Effect of high dietary salt on blood pressure and inflammatory cytokines in people living with HIV and HIV negative individuals with and without hypertensio

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Circulatory System; HIV/AIDS; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine; Cardiology

• Registration Number: PACTR202007493610166

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-06-28
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 84

Inclusion Criteria

Adults (aged 18 and above) who will be required to verbally consent and sign a consent form
HIV positive or HIV
Normotensive individuals or hypertensive
If HIV, on antiretroviral therapy
ART treated hypertensive individuals

Exclusion Criteria

Existence of co-morbidities such as diabetes mellitus and cancer
Existing and recent past opportunistic infections, syphilis, hepatitis C and B virus infection and tuberculosis infection; Sick patients (clients seeking healthcare due to an illness rather than routine ART clinic reviews)
Those with recent and current alcohol consumption and smoking status

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified