Dietary Salt in Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT03649178 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2026-07-30

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Summary

In this study investigators propose to address the following hypotheses: 1) Reduction in dietary sodium will decrease inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). 2) Reduction in dietary sodium will decrease blood pressure in patients with RA. 3) Reduction in dietary sodium will decrease tissue sodium in patients with RA.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

salt

Participants will randomly eat a high salt diet for 8 weeks and a low salt diet for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Charles M Stein, MBChB · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-02
Primary Completion
2024-09-30
Completion
2024-12-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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