Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Dietary Nitrate From Vegetable/Fruit Juice on Cerebral Blood Flow Parameters
Lead Sponsor:
Northumbria University
Conditions:
Cerebrovascular Circulation
Cognitive Impairment
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-35 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Nitrate provides the body with an alternative source of Nitric Oxide which plays a large role in promoting blood flow and reducing blood pressure. Nitrate supplementation with vegetable/fruit juice ha...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- healthy young (18-35 years) male and female adults, not vulnerable.
Exclusion
- smoke or consume any tobacco products (even occasionally)
- not proficient in English
- pregnant (or are seeking to become)
- currently taking recreational, over the counter/prescription medication (excluding the contraceptive pill), and/or dietary/herbal supplements.
- any food allergies or sensitivities that are relevant to the study
- history of/current head trauma, learning difficulties, ADHD, dyslexia, migraines or any gastric problems.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01169662
Start Date
February 1 2010
End Date
July 1 2010
Last Update
October 13 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom, NE1 8ST