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Uric Acid, Klotho and Salt Sensitivity in Young Adults Born Preterm
Led by Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Updated on 2026-04-01
120
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
299 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
W
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Lead Sponsor
N
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this research is to learn about how salt in the diet influences blood pressure in young adults who were born prematurely.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Uric Acid, Klotho and Salt Sensitivity in Young Adults Born Preterm
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Singleton birth
- Born at less than 34 weeks gestational age (preterm cohort)
- Born at greater than 36 weeks gestational age (term cohort)
You will not qualify if you...
- Twin birth
- Congenital anomalies or genetic syndromes
- Currently pregnant or breast feeding
- Subject-reported history of hypertension
- Current use of antihypertensive medications
- Active cancer
- Chronic kidney disease
- Heart failure
- Liver failure
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157
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Research Team
H
Hossam Shaltout, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Number of Arms
2
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