Renal Denervation in End Stage Renal Disease Patients With Refractory Hypertension

November 2, 2012 updated by: Medtronic Vascular
The purpose of this this study is to investigate the clinical utility of renal denervation in the treatment of ESRD patients with refractory hypertension.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

20

Phase

  • Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Minnesota
      • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55415
        • Hennepin County Medical Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Systolic blood pressure of 160 mmHg or greater
  • On 3 or more antihypertensive medications
  • On dialysis for more than 6 months

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Renal artery abnormalities
  • Known secondary hypertension attributable to a cause other than sleep apnea
  • MI, angina, CVA within 6 months
  • Others

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Safety - complications associated with delivery and/or use of the Ardian Catheter, adverse renal events, electrolyte disturbances, hemodynamic events.
Time Frame: Through 1 year
Through 1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Physiologic response to denervation (e.g., blood pressure reduction)
Time Frame: Through 1 year
Through 1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 12, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 15, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

September 16, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 6, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 2, 2012

Last Verified

November 1, 2012

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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