Examining the Impact of Exercise Training on Vascular Dysfunction in Individuals With Mental Health Disorders - Study 1

NCT04916327 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 720

Last updated 2026-05-05

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Summary

The purpose of this research study is to examine the role oxidants, substances produced in the blood that can damage blood vessel function, may play in blood vessel function in healthy individuals as well as individuals with mental health disorders (posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and/or generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)).

Conditions

  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Antioxidant

Subjects will ingest an antioxidant cocktail containing 800 milligrams of alpha lipoic acid, 1 gram of vitamin C (ascorbic acid), and 400 milligrams of vitamin E (alpha tocopherol).

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Subjects will ingest placebo (microcrystalline cellulose) pills.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ryan Garten, PhD · Virginia Commonwealth University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-08-23
Primary Completion
2026-05-31
Completion
2026-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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