Rhubarb and Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2008
Rhubarb extract is a chinese herbal preparation that is used in china and other asian countries to treat constipation and chronic kidney disease. Use of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) in diabetic kidney disease has been shown to be beneficial in slowing progression. The purpose of this study is to determine the combined effect of rhubarb plus enalapril (an ACEI)in slowing the rate of decline of CKD in people with kidney disease from diabetes.
Epistemonikos ID: 62ae496bf92cb6ac60b28b7b799ec7a297c1ff41
First added on: May 05, 2024