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Sodium Intake Effects on Blood Pressure

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Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Texas State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up this measurement will be obtained from the date of enrollment until the date of completion of the study up to 10 days after enrollment.
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Study Summary

This trial looks at how sodium intake affects blood pressure and vascular health differently in men and women. #GenderDifferences #SodiumIntake #VascularHealth

Who is the study for?
This trial is for African American/Black adults who have not been pregnant or given birth in the last 60 days, haven't taken blood pressure or statin meds recently, and don't have infections, adrenal/endocrine tumors, severe kidney disease, heart issues, insulin dependence, or cancer treatments ongoing. Transgender individuals are excluded due to the study's focus on biological sex.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study investigates how different levels of sodium intake affect blood pressure and vascular function in African American/Black men and women. Participants will be asked to follow diets with either low-sodium or high-sodium content to see if there are differences based on their sex.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While this trial involves dietary changes rather than medication, potential side effects may include fluctuations in blood pressure and related symptoms such as dizziness or headaches from varying sodium levels.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~this measurement will be obtained from the date of enrollment until the date of completion of the study up to 10 days after enrollment.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and this measurement will be obtained from the date of enrollment until the date of completion of the study up to 10 days after enrollment. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Ambulatory blood pressure
Endothelial function
Secondary outcome measures
Renal sodium excretion
Other outcome measures
Hematocrit

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Low- and high-sodium intakeExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants will consume two different quantities of sodium per day for 3 days each.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Texas State UniversityLead Sponsor
14 Previous Clinical Trials
1,408 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Low- and high-sodium intake Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05815043 — N/A
Sodium Intake Research Study Groups: Low- and high-sodium intake
Sodium Intake Clinical Trial 2023: Low- and high-sodium intake Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05815043 — N/A
Low- and high-sodium intake 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05815043 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Am I qualified to participate in this investigation?

"This clinical trial is enrolling approximately 50 individuals who meet the age criteria of 20 to 60 years old and have an appropriate sodium intake."

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How many participants are encompassed in this research investigation?

"Affirmative. The clinicaltrial.gov database states that this medical research, which was first uploaded on December 13th 2022, is currently recruiting participants. A total of 50 patients are needed to join the study at one site."

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Could individuals younger than 25 years old qualify for this trial?

"The medical trial seeks patients aged between 20 and 60 years old. Separately, there are 4 studies that involve minors and 36 trials for seniors above 65."

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Are any new participants being sought for this trial?

"Affirmative, according to the information on clinicaltrials.gov, this study is presently seeking participants for enrollment. Initially posted in December 13th 2022 and last updated April 3rd 2023, this medical trial requires 50 patients from a single site."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Texas
What site did they apply to?
Texas State University
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
~21 spots leftby Apr 2025