Status:

RECRUITING

The Effects of Acute Melatonin Supplementation on Cardiovascular Responses to Sympathetic Activation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oklahoma

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

the purpose of this experiment is to determine if acute melatonin supplementation alters central and peripheral cardiovascular responses to a cold pressor test at rest and during dynamic exercise.

Detailed Description

After IRB approval, experiments will take place in the Human Circulation Research Laboratory in the Department of Health and Exercise on the University of Oklahoma Norman campus. All subjects will com...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy men and women
  • Women must be premenopausal with a regular menstrual cycle (26-30 days)

Exclusion

  • History of autonomic dysfunction
  • Cardiovascular diseases
  • Diabetes
  • Tobacco/nicotine use
  • Systolic Pressure \>= 130 mmHg
  • Diastolic Pressure \>= 85 mmHg
  • Regular melatonin use \>= 1 use/week
  • Allergy to melatonin
  • Cardiometabolic medication use (e.g. anti-hypertensives, insulin-sensitizing, statins)
  • Sex hormone replacement medical use (e.g. testosterone, estrogen, progesterone)
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04831398

Start Date

January 1 2023

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

December 6 2024

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Department of Health and Exercise Science

Norman, Oklahoma, United States, 73019