Diabetic Nephropathy
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: •Age >= 18 years •Patients prescribed metformin for at least 2 days •eGFR > 15 ml/min/1.73m2 •Willing to provide informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: •Need for chronic hemodialysis •Presence of severe debilitating illness at the discretion of the treating physician •Donation of blood to the blood bank in prior 3 months •Veins not suitable for venepuncture
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main study parameters/endpoints: The main study parameter is the correlation between the plasma concentration and pharmacokinetic parameters of metformin with Hba1c% in patients with type 2 diabetes and eGFR | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Correlation of pharmacokinetic parameters and plasma concentration of metformin with lactic acid • Correlate plasma concentrations of metformin with renal function (eGFR) in patients with type 2 diabetes and eGFR | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed