Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Beetroot Juice on Reducing Hypertension in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Western Sydney Local Health District

Collaborating Sponsors:

Westmead Institute for Medical Research

Conditions:

Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

People with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) develop high blood pressure and kidney disease. Previous studies have shown that a commonly occurring chemical, nitric oxide (NO), is r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Age \> 18 years old
  • Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) \> 30 mL/min/1.73m2
  • Treatment with at least one anti-hypertensive

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide Informed Consent
  • Labile, unstable, uncontrolled hypertension and/or changes in BP treatment 28 days prior to the screening visit
  • Non-compliance with study procedures and/or daily BP measurements during the screening period
  • Medical conditions or treatments that might interfere with the generation of NO metabolites or the primary endpoint (e.g. nitrate drugs; cigarette smoking; unwilling to stop using antiseptic mouthwash; severe, uncontrolled hypercholesterolemia; pregnancy or post-partum and lactating)
  • Any serious or other medical conditions that might interfere with follow-up or stability of blood pressure (e.g. current active malignancies; uncontrolled diabetes mellitus with elevated HbA1c \> 10%)
  • Dislike of taste of beetroot juice
  • Allergy to beetroot
  • Enrolled in other clinical trials

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 5 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 24 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05401409

Start Date

May 5 2022

End Date

March 24 2023

Last Update

June 8 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Westmead Hospital

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2145

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Westmead Institute for Medical Research

Westmead, New South Wales, Australia, 2145