The impact of dietary salt intake on arterial wall function and blood pressure in healthy subjects.
Completed
- Conditions
- HypertensionCardiovascular - 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
Name Time Method Arterial wall function measured by pulse wave velocity[Baseline, week 1, week 2 and week 4]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 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]