Primary aldosteronism
Conditions
Interventions
Surgical resection if PA is lateral adrenal tumor
Eplerenone administration if PA is bilateral hyperplasia
Sponsors
Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Hypertension and 2) Aldosteron/renin ratio more than 20, and/or 3) Aldostreon/cortison rario more than 1.0 upon rapid ACTH loading test
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Glucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism (GRA)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Insulin resistance 2) Inflamatory cytokine 3) markers of organ damage | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTatsuya Kondo
Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University Metabolic Medicine
Outcome results
None listed