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Northern Board Beet Breathlessness Trial

NCT01610024 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2013-06-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Hypothesis: Beetroot juice increases the exercise tolerance of patients with chronic lung disease.

Using the already established pulmonary rehabilitation model, we aim to split the group of 8 into 2 groups, each group taking 500ml of beetroot juice 24 hours before there class on alternate (differing) weeks to see if it improves their overall exercise tolerance.

Conditions

  • Exercise Tolerance (Measured in Minutes)

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Beetroot Juice

Give subjects 500ml beetroot juice in the 24 hour period prior to class begins. They will receive this during 3 of the 6 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Northern Health and Social Care Trust

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2013-11-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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