Status:
TERMINATED
The Effect of Liquorice on Plasma Potassium
Lead Sponsor:
University of Oulu
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The hypothesis is that liquorice lowers plasma potassium. This study aims to elucidate the dose-response of this effect with two doses of liquorice (66 grams or 102 grams) per day for two weeks.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- healthy volunteers
- age 18-40
Exclusion
- any continuous medication
- hypertension or hypotension
- allergy to liquorice
- pregnancy or lactation
- difficult venipuncture
- drug or alcohol abuse
- participation in pharmaceutical trial
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
9 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00927017
Start Date
June 1 2009
End Date
March 1 2010
Last Update
April 7 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Oulu University Hospital
Oulu, Finland, 90220