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Evaluation of Salt Sensitivity in Young Adults

NCT02588352 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2016-05-19

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Summary

The current prospective cross-sectional pilot study is proposed to determine a set of characteristic factors associated with salt sensitivity in young adults by measuring blood pressure, serum aldosterone levels, urine analysis, arterial pulse wave velocity and central arterial pressure in response to short term increases in salt intake.

Conditions

  • Healthy Volunteers

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Salt tablet

Subjects will be given salt tablets and instructed to take 4 grams of sale three times a day (total of 12 grams of salt/day) for one week

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Stuart Katz, MD · NYU Langone Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2015-03-31
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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