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Effect of purple Plum juice on blood pressure in overweight/obeseparticipants.

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
mild hypertension in overweight/obese subjects.
Diet and Nutrition - Obesity
Cardiovascular - Hypertension
Registration Number
ACTRN12614001270606
Lead Sponsor
A/Prof Michael Mathai
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria

Participants will need to be overweight with a BMI of greater than 25 or a waist circumference >94cm (male), >80cm (female), systolic blood pressure 130-159 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure 85-99 mmHg.

Exclusion Criteria

Liver, kidney and heart disease, pregnancy, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes with any medication, cigarette smoking and the use of any medication for weight loss or hypertension.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary object for this study is to monitor blood pressure. Blood pressure is measured by using an automatic sphygmomanometer. [At 12 weeks after initiation of the trial.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in plasma lipids[At 12 weeks after initiation of the trial.]
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