Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Effects of Coffee Versus Hibiscus Tea Consumption During Prolonged Sitting on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
Lead Sponsor:
King Saud University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Conditions:
Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Modern lifestyles often involve long periods of sitting, which can increase the risk of heart problems, obesity, and other health issues. Diet also plays a key role in heart health. Coffee and hibiscu...
Detailed Description
Modern lifestyles, shaped by technological advancements and urbanization, have led to a dramatic increase in sedentary behavior, particularly prolonged sitting. Physical inactivity is a major risk fac...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 18 and 35 years.
- Normal to elevated blood pressure (systolic \<130 mmHg and diastolic \<80 mmHg) and normal resting heart rate (60-100 bpm), ensuring selection of healthy adults and minimizing confounding factors.
- Generally healthy, without chronic or acute medical conditions, to reduce external influences on study outcomes.
- Physically inactive, not meeting current physical activity guidelines, as the study targets sedentary individuals.
Exclusion
- Known allergy or hypersensitivity to hibiscus or coffee, as participants will consume these beverages during the study.
- Current use of medications that could influence blood pressure, heart rate, or heart rate variability, including antihypertensive, chronotropic, or vasoactive drugs.
- Any medical condition or health issue that may interfere with safe participation or affect study measurements.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07159152
Start Date
September 1 2025
End Date
March 1 2026
Last Update
September 8 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Princess Nourah University Lifestyle Center
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 80200