RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05188079

Effect of Acute Nitrate Supplementation on Vascular Function in Hispanic, Black and White Population

Sponsor

University of Texas at Austin

Enrollment

90 participants

Start Date

Oct 1, 2021

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Healthy Adults

Summary

The purpose of the study is to assess vascular function in African Americans, Hispanic and Caucasian Americans to better understand racial differences in cardiovascular health. The investigators will further investigate the affect of Beetroot juice on the vascular function of all participants.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 65 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

Healthy men and women who are either Caucasian American, Hispanic, or non-Hispanic African American

Exclusion Criteria6

Blood pressure higher than or equal to 140/90 mmHg
BMI > 35kg/m2
Have a history of cardiovascular, neurological or vascular diseases
Take prescription medications
Are smokers
Are pregnant

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Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTBeetroot juice

high nitrate supplement

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPlacebo drink

placebo

Locations(1)

University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States

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