Dietary advice focused on increasing dietary nitrate intake in active individuals

Completed

• Conditions: blood pressure; Pharmacokinetics; 10082206

• Registration Number: NL-OMON43059
• Lead Sponsor: niversiteit Maastricht

Brief Summary

Trial is onging in other countries

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2017-09-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 June 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

- Healthy (not being diagnosed with a cardiovascular or metabolic disease and/or no presence of mental/psychological conditions)
- 18 - 45 years of age
- 18.5 < BMI < 30 kg/m2
- Engagement in regular physical activity ( > 2 h/week) ;(page 18, protocol)

Exclusion Criteria

- Use of medication
- Smoking
- Currently supplementing diet with nitrate;(page 18, protocol)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The primary parameter will be the increase in plasma nitrate concentrations<br /><br>from baseline fasting levels (which will be measured at 3h post-ingestion on<br /><br>day 1, 4, and 7 of the intervention)</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Secondary parameters:<br /><br><br /><br>- plasma nitrite concentrations<br /><br>- salivary nitrate and nitrite concentrations<br /><br>- blood pressure<br /><br>- urinary nitrosamines<br /><br>- dietary intake </p><br>