Nutraceutical Citrulline in Pregnancy

NCT02772887 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2019-05-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if oral of L-citrulline (3 grams/day) for 3 weeks provided in mid-pregnancy to pregnant women with type 2 diabetes will increase the plasma L-arginine/ADMA ratio, lower maternal blood pressure and increase maternal levels of placental growth factor (PlGF).

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

L-Citrulline

amino acid supplement

OTHER

Placebo

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-08-31
Primary Completion
2019-05-31
Completion
2019-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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