Status:

RECRUITING

Snus and Home Blood Pressure

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Linkoeping

Conditions:

Blood Pressure

Dyslipidemias

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Snus is a type of snuff that is administered sublabially, that has not been studied regarding the effects on home blood pressure and metabolism on a longer time frame. The primary aim of this study is...

Detailed Description

Both elevated blood pressure (BP) and cigarette smoking increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Nicotine, through effects on the nervous system and catecholamine release, increases BP and heart ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • daily use (defined as at least once daily for at least 1 month) o snus
  • the ability to use online questionnaires written and answered in Swedish

Exclusion

  • simultaneous use of any other nicotine or tobacco product (including cigarette smoking, e-cigarettes, and nicotine replacement therapy)
  • drug use (including cannabis)
  • alcohol dependence
  • known cardiovascular disease (including hypertension, previous myocardial infarction, stroke, peripheral arterial disease, or angina pectoris), kidney disease, hormonal disease (including diabetes mellitus) or eating disorder
  • current or planned pregnancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 9 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06019910

Start Date

October 9 2023

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

April 9 2024

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Primary Health Care Center Cityhälsan Centrum

Norrköping, Sweden