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Associations of Exposure to Bisphenol A With Blood Pressure and Epigenetic Change

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Registration Number
NCT02096991
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Brief Summary

* Bisphenol A(BPA) is an endocrine disrupting chemical, which mimics the action of estrogen.

* Previous studies reported that BPA exposure is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases.

* Exposure to BPA occur mainly through oral route, and epoxy coating of canned food is one of the well established source.

* The investigators hypothesis is that increased BPA exposure from canned beverage would disrupt normal physiology in a short term.

* In the present trial the investigators are to investigate whether increased BPA exposure by consuming canned beverage actually affect cardiovascular indices and epigenetic feature.

* For this aim, the investigators will conduct a cross-over trial.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • Reside in Seoul
  • Who provided Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Who has cancer
  • Who has disease or disorder of liver, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system
  • Who does not provieded informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood Pressure2 hours after consuming beverage
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Heart Rate Variablility2 hours after consuming the beverage
Percent DNA methylation2 hours after consuming the beverage

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Seoul National University

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Seoul National University
🇰🇷Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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