Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Milk Proteins on Blood Pressure

Lead Sponsor:

TNO

Collaborating Sponsors:

DSM Food Specialties

Conditions:

Blood Pressure

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of the study is to demonstrate a blood pressure lowering effect of CasiGold and CasiMax in subjects with high-normal blood pressure or mild hypertension. The secondary purpose is t...

Detailed Description

Rationale: Hypertension is the major controllable risk factor associated with cardiovascular disease. The risk of developing CVD is directly related to blood pressure (BP) level. Tripeptides IPP and V...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy female and male Caucasians
  • Age between 30 and 70 years at Day 01 of the study
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) 18 - 32 kg/m2
  • Blood pressure: SBP 120-139 mmHg/DBP 80-89 mmHg (pre-hypertension) or SBP 140-159/DBP 90-99 mmHg (stage 1 hypertension)
  • Voluntary participation
  • Having given their written informed consent
  • Willing to accept use of all nameless data, including publication, and the confidential use and storage of all data for at least 15 years
  • Willing to accept the disclosure of the financial benefit of participation in the study to the authorities concerned

Exclusion

  • Having a history of medical or surgical events that may significantly affect the study outcome, including cardiovascular disease or systolic blood pressure ≥ 160 mm Hg after repeated measurements
  • Any concomitant medication, with the exception of paracetamol, that may influence the outcome of the study
  • Intolerance or allergy to milk products
  • Not willing to give up consumption of \>1 fermented dairy product per day
  • Alcohol consumption \> 28 units/week for males or \> 21 units/week for females women)
  • Smoking
  • Reported unexplained weight loss or weight gain of \> 2 kg in the month prior to pre-study screening or during the study
  • Reported slimming or medically prescribed diet
  • Reported vegan, vegetarian or macrobiotic life-style
  • Participation in night shift work
  • Pregnant or lactating or wishing to became pregnant in the period of the study
  • Not having a general practitioner
  • Not willing to accept information-transfer concerning participation in the study, or information regarding a subject's health to and from a subject's general practitioner.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 7 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00471263

Start Date

May 7 2007

End Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

January 24 2024

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TNO Quality of Life

Zeist, Netherlands, P.O.Box 360