Status:

COMPLETED

Sodium-Potassium Blood Pressure Trial in Children

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Heart Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-13 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

To examine the effects of nutritional intervention on the rate of rise of blood pressure in late childhood and early adolescence.

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND: Since 1970, children and adolescents with hypertension have been detected with increasing frequency. Many of them were thought to have primary or essential hypertension and it remained un...

Eligibility Criteria

Children in grades 5 through 8 whose systolic blood pressure was greater than or equal to 120 mm Hg on two visits.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 1985

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 1990

Estimated Enrollment :

285 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00000521

Start Date

August 1 1985

End Date

December 1 1990

Last Update

May 29 2014

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