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Human studies to evaluate the effect and safety of passion fruit peel extract on reducing high blood pressure

Phase 2
Conditions
Essential (primary) hypertension
Registration Number
RBR-42nhd6
Lead Sponsor
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

both sexes; age between 18 and 60 years; distolic arterial pressure between 90 and 99 mmHg in the mean of two measurements with a 5-minute interval in the sitting position on the right brachial artery using a sphygmomanometer; systolic blood pressure lower than 160 mmHg; never had treatment for hypertension; agree to participate in the study with the signature of the TCLE

Exclusion Criteria

secondary hypertension; diagnosis of fasting diabetes or glycemia greater than 120 mg/dL; kidney disease with creatinine> 2 times the upper limit of normal; obesity defined by a body mass index> 30 kg / m2; endocrine diseases (hyperaldosteronism, hypercortisolism, hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma); liver disease with ALT or AST> 2 times the upper limit of normal; peptic ulcer in the last 3 months; severe respiratory failure; hemorrhagic disease; Neoplasia and user of intravenous substances; pregnant or nursing women

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
As a primary outcome a mean 24h diastolic pressure reduction is estimated as measured by MAPA.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
As a secondary outcome, a reduction is expected<br>of the daytime diastolic pressure evaluated by MAPA and the nocturnal diastolic pressure assessed by MAPA.
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