Nephrosclerosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Nephrosclerotic patients whose serum LDL-C levels are lower than the levels of management goals recommended by guidline 2. eGFR<60mL/min/1.73m2 3. Proteinuria<0.5g/day(or <0.5g/gCr) 4. HbA1c<6.5%(NGSP) 5. Patients 20 years or older at the time of provision of consent 6. Patients who are treated with anti-hypertensive drugs
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who are treated with statins 2. Patients who are planned to start or change medication for renal disease 3. Severe hypertensive patients (SBP>=150mmHg or DBP >=90mmHg) 4. Severe hepatic dysfunction 5. Abnormal values of serum creatinine caused by any disease except renal disease 6. BMI>25(kg/m2) 7. Patients with thyroid dysfunction 8. History of acute myocardial infarction or stroke during three months prior to the registration 9. Pregnant, breast feeding, or could be pregnant 10. Patients who do not accept informed consent 11. Patients judged as being inappropriate for this study by investigators
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| An absolute change of estimated glomerular filtration rate | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. An absolute change of renal function -urinary albumin or protein, serum creatinine, urinary beta 2 microglobulin(BMG), urinary N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase(NAG) 2. An absolute change of serum lipids -TC, LDL-C, TG, HDL-C, non HDL-C, apolipoprotein(Apo A-I, Apo A-II, ApoB) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Omihachiman Community Medical Center Division of Nephrology