Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Fruit and Vegetable Concentrates on Endothelial Function in Persons With Metabolic Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Griffin Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

NSA, LLC

Conditions:

Metabolic Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Dehydrated fruit and vegetable concentrates provide an accessible form of phytonutrient supplementation that may offer cardioprotective effects. This study assessed the effects of encapsulated fruit a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • metabolic syndrome defined by AHA/NHLBI criteria
  • nonsmoker
  • not taking any other vitamins or dietary supplements
  • able to have blood pressure measured bilaterally at the brachial artery

Exclusion

  • any unstable medical condition that would limit the ability to participate fully in the trial
  • rheumatologic disease requiring regular use of NSAIDs
  • preexisting cardiovascular disease
  • diagnosed eating disorder
  • inability to complete endothelial function assessment.
  • use of insulin, glucose sensitizing medication, vasoactive medications (including glucocorticoids, antineoplastic agents, psychoactive agents, or bronchodilators), nutriceuticals, fiber supplements, and tobacco.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01224743

Start Date

December 1 2004

End Date

March 1 2008

Last Update

March 26 2020

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Griffin Hospital

Derby, Connecticut, United States, 06418