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The Effect of a Low Sodium-High Potassium Salt on Blood Pressure in Vietnamese Adults

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Registration Number
NCT02016404
Lead Sponsor
Wageningen University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of low-sodium, high-potassium condiments and salt on blood pressure in untreated (pre)hypertensive Vietnamese adults.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

Untreated prehypertension or mild hypertension (systolic BP between 130 and 160 mmHg and/or diastolic BP between 85 and 100 mmHg) based on the mean of two measurements with a 1-week interval

Exclusion Criteria

Diagnosed or self-reported cardiovascular disease Diagnosed or self-reported kidney disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in office systolic blood pressure (SBP)Change during 8 weeks of intervention

Based on repeated measurements with a digital BP device (OMRONHEM 762) using the standard protocol of WHO STEP guideline at week 0, 2, 4 6 and 8.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in office diastolic blood pressure (DBP)Change during 8 weeks of intervention

Based on repeated measurements with a digital BP device (OMRONHEM 762) using the standard protocol of WHO STEP guideline at week 0, 2, 4, 6 and 8.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Department of Community Nutrition

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Hanoi, Hai Ba Trung dist., Vietnam

National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Department of Community Nutrition
🇻🇳Hanoi, Hai Ba Trung dist., Vietnam

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