Does Ascorbic Acid Reduce Sympathoexcitation in CHF?

NCT00550121 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2008-10-15

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Summary

In CHF central sympathetic activity is increased. ROS formation seems to play a role in this process. This study analyzes the effect of vitamin C as an antioxidant on central sympathetic activity in CHF

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

vitamin C

DRUG

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development

    collaborator OTHER
  • Radboud University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cees J Tack, MD, PhD · Radboud University Medical Centre Nijmegen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Completion
2008-04-30

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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