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The impact of dietary salt intake on arterial wall function and blood pressure in healthy subjects.

Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Cardiovascular - Hypertension
Registration Number
ACTRN12609000292279
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Otago
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

Normotensive, blood pressure < 130/85

Exclusion Criteria

smoking, body mass index > 30, history of cardiovascular disease, renal disease (estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <85 -[age-30]ml/min) diabetes

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Arterial wall function measured by pulse wave velocity[Baseline, week 1, week 2 and week 4]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood pressure measured by sphygmomanometer[Baseline, week 1, week 2, week4.];Markers of plasma oxidative stress (highly sensitive-C reactive protein (hs-CRP), nitrate and nitrite concentrations, lipid peroxides, lipofuscin-like flurophores) using standard laboratory measurements.[Baseline, week 1, week 2, week 4];Plasma concentrations of Vasoactive hormones (renin, aldosterone, atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP), brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), N terminal C-natriuretic peptide (CNP), insulin, endothelin 1) using standard laboratory measurements[baseline, week 1 week 2, week 4]
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