Cardiovascular Effects of Angiotensin-(1-7) in Obesity Hypertension

NCT06482853 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2025-09-19

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Summary

Obesity is a global health concern that is associated with high blood pressure and an increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease. The purpose of this study is to find out if the investigational drug angiotensin-(1-7) can improve cardiovascular health in people with obesity and high blood pressure.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Angiotensin-(1-7)

This is a biologically active endogenous angiotensin peptide that may play an important role in regulation of blood pressure.

DRUG

Saline

Saline will be used as the placebo comparator.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amy Arnold, PhD · Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-01-23
Primary Completion
2029-03-31
Completion
2029-03-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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