Does Statin Therapy Reduce Sympathoexcitation in Hypertension?
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2008-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
A number of patients with hypertension have increased central sympathetic activity. Statins
seem to inhibit central sympathetic output. This study assesses the effect of statins on
central sympathetic activity in hypertension patients.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Radboud University
Collaborator:
ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development