Overview

Telmisartan-Induced Reduction in Intra-Myocellular Lipids Trial

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2006-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether telmisartan and/or a low-glycemic index diet are effective in reducing intra-myocellular lipid (muscle fat) content.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
McMaster University
Collaborators:
Boehringer Ingelheim
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Medtronic
Treatments:
Telmisartan