Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:15 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:15 AM
NCT ID:
NCT05474560
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Ages 18-65.
* Males and Females
* Metabolic syndrome according to the NCEP ATP III definition \[13\]: present of three or more of the following five criteria are met:
* Waist circumference over 40 inches (men) or 35 inches (women), Central obesity - defined as waist circumference ≥ 102 cm for Men and ≥ 88 cm for women
* Blood pressure over 130/85 mmHg,
* Basting triglyceride (TG) level over 150 mg/dl,
* Fasting high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol level less than 40 mg/dl (men) or 50 mg/dl (women),
* Fasting blood sugar over 100 mg/dl.
* Serum uric acid levels of \> 420μmol/L (\>7 mg/dL) in men and \>360 μmol/L (\>6 mg/dL) women.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Renal insufficiency defined by serum creatinine \> 2.0 mg/dl.
* Patients with obvious abnormal liver function: serum transaminase (ALT, AST, one of them) exceed 2 times the upper limit of normal reference value.
* Have a history of viral hepatitis, or serological examination suggests hepatitis virus infection, or have a history of other liver diseases.
* Complementation with diabetes, or fasting blood glucose \>7.8mmol/L, or HbA1c \>7.5%.
* Severe hypertension, blood pressure ≥ 160/100 mmHg.
* A history of allergy to febuxostat and allopurinol; in the acute active phase of gout.
* Drinking equivalent to alcohol intake ≥30g/d(male), ≥20g/d(female).
* Complicated coronary heart disease.
* Cardiac dysfunction (cardiac function grade 2 or above).
* Patients with asthma and other respiratory diseases.
* Intestinal diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease.
* Any history of systemic malignancy in the past 5 years.
* Use of uric-lowering drugs in the 4 weeks before screening: febuxostat, allopurinol, benzbromarone.
* Morbid obesity (BMI\>37.5kg/m2).
* Triglyceride ≥5.0 mmol/L was found to be significantly abnormal in baseline examination.
* had received systemic hormone or immunosuppressive therapy within 3 months prior to screening or expected to receive hormone or immunosuppressive therapy in the future.
* Use of other drugs affecting uric acid metabolism were adjusted within 4 weeks before screening: losartan, fenofibrate, irbesartan, thiazide diuretics, loop medullar diuretics, compound antihypertensive agents containing diuretics.
Other drugs that may affect liver fat content were taken within 4 weeks before screening.
* Women who are lactating or pregnant.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT05474560
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05474560