Status:
COMPLETED
Chronobiology of Meal Timing: Effects on Vascular and Renal Function
Lead Sponsor:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Conditions:
Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study us to investigate the effects of mistimed eating on blood pressure, kidney function and vascular function.
Detailed Description
Despite advancements in pharmacologic antihypertensives, hypertension currently affects 1 in 3 Americans and accounts for more than $50 billion of health care spending. Importantly, hypertension is th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Men and Women aged 18-45 years
- Elevated (SBP 120-129; DBP \<80 mmHg) or stage 1 hypertension (SBP 130-139; DBP 80-89 mmHg)
Exclusion
- History of chronic disease (CV, lung, cancer, renal, sleep apnea, diabetes, autoimmune)
- Anti-hypertensive medication use
- Currently pregnant or lactating
- Current shift worker
- Travel \>3 time zones four weeks before the start of the study or during the study
- Insomnia
- Practiced intermittent fasting in past six months
- Current nicotine use
- Current hormone replacement therapy
- Current melatonin use
- Current use of antioxidants and unwilling to stop taking them for the duration of the study
- Unable to provide informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 11 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 6 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05987566
Start Date
September 11 2023
End Date
March 6 2024
Last Update
March 19 2024
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Virginia Commonwealth Univesity
Richmond, Virginia, United States, 232398