Protective Effect of Metformin on Kidney in Non-diabetic Hypertension Elderly
- VernacularTitle:二甲双胍对老年非糖尿病性高血压肾脏的保护
- Author:
Yong ZHANG
;
Shenghua ZHOU
;
Guanghui FAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypertension;
Metformin;
Kidney;
Elderly
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2001;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the protection of metformin on kidney in non-diabetic hypertension elderly.Methods The patients was divided into two groups;one given nifedipine ,another given nifedipine plus metformin. Three months Later,the changes of body mass index (BMI), plasma insulin, urine protein, blood urea nitrogen(BUN), blood and urine ? 2-microglobulin(? 2-MG) were examined. Results Above-markers were reduced more remarkably in nifedipine plus metformin group than that in only nifedipine group(P
