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Effect of potassium supplementation on blood vessel functio

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Cardiovascular disease
Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease
Cardiovascular - Diseases of the vasculature and circulation including the lymphatic system
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000753853
Lead Sponsor
niversity of South Australia
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

BMI greather than 18kg/m2 and less than 27kg/m2
SBP <90mmHg DBP<130mmHg
weight stable for 6months

Exclusion Criteria

Use of antihypertensive medication, systemic steroids, folate supplementation or non-steroidal antiinflammatory
drugs.
Metabolic disease such as liver or kidney disease.
Treated hypertension.
Previous clinical cardiovascular disease.
Unable to comprehend protocol.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Brachial artery flow mediated dilatation (FMD) - percentage of dilatation[measured at 30min intervals for 2hours postprandially]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
il[Nil]
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