kidney disease diabetes mellitus albuminuria proteinuria hypertension aldosterone blockade ACE inhibition diuretic therapy dietary sodium restriction
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Diabetic nephropathy; 2. Diabetes mellitus type II; 3. Proteinuria 30 mL/min; 5. Age ≥ 18 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Diabetes mellitus type I; 2. Myocardial infarction or other cardiovascular event within the last 3 months prior to entry into the study; 3. Kidney disease other than caused by diabetes mellitus or hypertension; 4. Uncontrollable hypertension after the run- in period (>180/100 mmHg); 5. Serum potassium > 6.0 mmol/L; 6. Incompliance with regard to study medication or diet; 7. Unable to give informed consent; 8. Contraindication for the use of lisinopril or eplerenone.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Albuminuria; 2. Blood pressure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Tubular injury markers; 2. Extracellular fluid volume. | — |
Contacts
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