Effect of purple Plum juice on blood pressure in overweight/obeseparticipants.
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- mild hypertension in overweight/obese subjects.Diet and Nutrition - ObesityCardiovascular - 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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method Changes in plasma lipids[At 12 weeks after initiation of the trial.]