Impact of Sex in the Effect of Dietary Capsaicin on Cardiovascular Health
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Interventional Study
Pre Hypertension
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You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 80 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Skidmore College · Other
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About This Trial
The investigators long-term goal is to better understand novel interventions to promote cardiovascular health in humans. The goal of the proposed research is to investigate whether there is sex-specificity in the effects of dietary capsaicin on mechanisms regulating nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability, its effect on key markers of cardiovascular (CV) health, including BP, macro- and microvascular fu…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* relatively healthy (other than elevated blood pressure) non-smoking men and women over the age of 18 from the local community
Exclusion Criteria:
* Women who are without a period (not due to a birth control method, intrauterine device or menopause), are pregnant, attempting …
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