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. 2006 Oct 18;2006(4):CD006257. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006257
Methods Country: France 
 Setting/Design: Hospital 
 Time frame: NS 
 Randomisation method: NS 
 Blinding 
 ‐ Participants: Yes 
 ‐ Investigators: Yes 
 ‐ Outcome assessors: No 
 ‐ Data analysis: No 
 Intention‐to‐treat: No 
 Follow‐up period: 6 months 
 Loss to follow‐up: 0
Participants Inclusion criteria
  • Age: 20‐60

  • DM: Type I or 2 known for at least five years

  • BMI: <30 kg/ m²

  • AER: 30‐300 mg/24 h in at least 2 of 3 monthly measurements

  • BP: Supine < 160/95 mm Hg on 3 consecutive monthly visits to the outpatient clinic


Enalapril group
  • Number: 10

  • Age: 39.3 (11.6)

  • Sex (M/F): 6/4


Placebo group
  • Number: 10

  • Age: 38.9 (10.9)

  • Sex (M/F): 6/4


Exclusion criteria
  • Heart, kidney, liver or systemic disease

  • No taking drugs except antidiabetic agent or contraceptives

Interventions Enalapril group 
 20 mg/d
Placebo group
Co‐interventions: No
Outcomes
  1. AER

  2. BP

  3. GFR

Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment? Low risk A ‐ Adequate