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Effect of enalapril on diabetic neuropathy

Effect of enalapril on diabetic neuropathy; a double blind clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014061118063N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2014-11-09
Start date
2014-10-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Diabetic Neuropathy. Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, Non-Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Interventions

Intervention 1: Case (intervention) group: after training on drug consumption and emphasis on contact the physician if confronted with drug side effects, they will treated with enalpril (Adibi pharma
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Case (intervention) group: after training on drug consumption and emphasis on contact the physician if confronted with drug side effects, they will treated with enalpril (Adibi pharmaceutical compan
Control group: treated with placebo (multivitamin from ShahrDarou pharmaceutical company), one tablet daily for three months.

Sponsors

Vice-chancellor for research - Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Diabetes type 2 diabetes based on the criteria of american diabetes association (blood sugar after 10 to 12 hours of fasting be more than 126 mg/dl or random BS equal or more than 200 mg/dl) at least for 3 years; Having mild to moderate neuropathy (grade 3 to 5 based on Michigan scoring system); Age between 30 to 80 Exclusion criteria: history of enalapril consumption during a recent year; Consumers of alcohol; Kidney disease patients; Liver disease patients (moderate to severe); The existence of a wound in the foot; amputation of the lower extremities; Developing gestational diabetes in women; history of hereditary neuropathy or background diseases causing neuropathy; Taking TCA antidepressants drugs; A lack of vitamin B12 (not less than 160mg / dl); A history of renal arteries stenosis; Having one kidney or micro-albuminuria; Sensitivity to ACD inhibitors; Long-term use of non-steroidal inflammatory drugs such as aspirin during the 4 weeks prior to the disease

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Velocity of nerve conduction. Timepoint: before intervention - after intervention. Method of measurement: EMG-NCV.;Amplitude of nerve conduction. Timepoint: before intervention - after intervention. Method of measurement: EMG-NCV.;Latency (s) of nerve conduction. Timepoint: before intervention - after intervention. Method of measurement: EMG-NCV.;Latency (m) of nerve conduction. Timepoint: before intervention - after intervention. Method of measurement: EMG-NCV.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Rajabpour Sanati

Birjand University of Medical Sciences

ali.poursanati@bums.ac.ir; ali.poursanati@gmail.com+98 51 3234 1067

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026