Effects of Potassium Salts on Blood Pressure and Target Organ Damage

NCT00160368 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2007-04-25

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of potassium chloride and potassium bicarbonate on blood pressure and also to determine whether increasing potassium intake has beneficial effects on the surrogate markers of target organ damage in cardiovascular disease, as well as on bone health.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Potassium supplementation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St George's, University of London

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Graham A MacGregor, MD · St George's, University of London

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Completion
2008-03-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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