Status:

COMPLETED

Meal Timing and Blood Pressure

Lead Sponsor:

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Heart Association

Conditions:

Blood Pressure

Neurovascular Control

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Brain blood flow, blood pressure, and neurovascular control mechanisms will be measured in middle-aged adults before and after a brief intervention period. The intervention will consist of changing th...

Detailed Description

Healthy adults experience a 10-20% decrease in night-time blood pressure, compared with day-time blood pressure. However, 20-40% of middle-aged adults do not demonstrate a decrease in blood pressure. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI ≤ 34 kg/m2
  • Non-smoking
  • Sedentary or recreationally active
  • ≤ 2 Alcoholic drinks per day
  • Female subjects: Perimenopausal/Postmenopausal

Exclusion

  • History or evidence of hepatic, renal, hematological, peripheral vascular disease, or stroke/neurovascular disease, diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension, sleep apnea
  • On medications used to treat/manage diseases listed above
  • Work overnight shifts
  • Clinically diagnosed anxiety or depression
  • Pregnant or trying to become pregnant
  • Significant surgical history
  • Other significant medical conditions at investigator's discretion

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 2 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 16 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04133701

Start Date

February 2 2022

End Date

December 16 2022

Last Update

March 22 2023

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University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53706