Status:

UNKNOWN

Blood Pressure Response to Sodium in the Diet

Lead Sponsor:

University of Virginia

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Previous studies have demonstrated that single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the sodium-bicarbonate co-transporter gene (SLC4A5) are associated with hypertension. We tested the hypothesis that SN...

Detailed Description

Subjects are placed on an isocaloric diet, one week with high sodium(300mEq) and one week with low sodium(10mEq), in randomized order. Twenty-four hour urine sodium and urine creatinine levels verify ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ages 18-70 (inclusive)
  • Sex Male and female
  • Race Caucasian and African-American/black
  • BMI 18.-0-29.9
  • BP Normal

Exclusion

  • hypertension
  • blood pressure \> 140/90 mmHg

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01899495

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

August 1 2021

Last Update

October 18 2016

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University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22903