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High Salt for Cardiovascular Risk

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Led By Shannon L Lennon, PhD, RD
Research Sponsored by University of Delaware
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up on day 10
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Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of high dietary salt intake on gut microbiota composition in men and women.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~on day 10
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and on day 10 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Gut microbiota diversity
T cell profile

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: High SaltExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects will be counseled to consume a diet with 2,300 mg/d sodium which they will supplement with pills containing salt to achieve an intake of 6,900 mg/d sodium.
Group II: Recommended SaltPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Subjects will be counseled to consume a diet with 2,300 mg/d sodium which they will supplement with placebo pills.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of DelawareLead Sponsor
154 Previous Clinical Trials
25,180 Total Patients Enrolled
7 Trials studying Cardiovascular Risk
367 Patients Enrolled for Cardiovascular Risk
Shannon L Lennon, PhD, RDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Delaware

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
The Salty Gut: Effects of High Dietary Salt Intake on the Gut Microbiota
2019. "The Salty Gut: Effects of High Dietary Salt Intake on the Gut Microbiota". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04229680.
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