Effect of Solar Salt Diet in Elderly Hypertensive Patients

NCT01102023 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2010-04-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

High sodium intake causes hypertension. Various efforts for reducing salt consumption are proceeding all over the world. Solar salt contains reduced sodium and abundant mineral, such as calcium, potassium, and magnesium, comparing to ordinary salt. Use of solar salt, instead of ordinary salt, may have beneficial effects to blood pressure.

The investigators are going to conduct a preliminary study that can support antihypertensive effect of solar salt intake.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

ordinary salt based- diet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chung-Ang University Hosptial, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine

    lead OTHER
  • Mokpo National University

    collaborator OTHER
  • the ministry of knowledge economy

    collaborator UNKNOWN

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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