Spirulina Supplementation and Cardiovascular Risk in Obese Caucasians With Treated Hypertension

NCT02575690 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2020-05-05

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Summary

Potential protective cardiovascular effect of Spirulina maxima supplementation was studied in a double-blind placebo-controlled trial of obese subjects with treated hypertension, each randomized to receive spirulina or a placebo.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Spirulina

Individuals receive 2 g of spirulina daily, for 3 months.

OTHER

Placebo

Individuals receive a placebo daily, for 3 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Poznan University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pawel Bogdanski, MD, PhD · Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-05-31
Completion
2016-05-31

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