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. 2006 Oct 18;2006(4):CD006257. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006257
Methods Country: Denmark 
 Setting/Design: Multicentre 
 Time frame: NS 
 Randomisation method: NS 
 Blinding 
 ‐ Participants: Yes 
 ‐ Investigators: Yes 
 ‐ Outcome assessors: No 
 ‐ Data analysis: No 
 Intention‐to‐treat: No 
 Follow‐up period: 24 months 
 Loss to follow‐up: 1
Participants Inclusion criteria
  • DM: Type 1 (duration 4‐28 years)

  • Onset of diabetes: Before 39 years

  • Age: 18‐55 years

  • BP: < 160/95 mm Hg for patients >35 years and < 145/90 mm Hg < 35 years

  • UAE: 20‐200 µg/min in more than 1 of 3 overnight urines collected during a screening procedure


Captopril group
  • Number: 10

  • Age: 32 (13)

  • Sex (M/F): 9/1


Placebo group
  • Number: 12

  • Age: 33 (8)

  • Sex (M/F): 9/3


Exclusion criteria
  • Treatment with antihypertensive or diuretic drugs

Interventions Captopril group 
 100 mg/d
Placebo group
Co‐interventions: No
Outcomes
  1. BP

  2. UAE

  3. Renal clearance

  4. Extracellular volume

  5. Echocardiography

  6. Glycaemic control

Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment? Unclear risk B ‐ Unclear