Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT05165823
The Significance of Sodium Balance and the Value of Salt-blood Test in Identifying Salt Sensitive Patients
The Significance of Sodium Balance for Blood Pressure in Patients With Essential Hypertension and the Value of Salt-blood Test in Identifying Salt Sensitive Patients With Hypertension
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 72 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Regional Hospital Holstebro · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This is a randomized controlled trial with 72 patients with hypertension examining the effects on blood pressure of sodium restriction and whether the blood analysis Salt-blood test is associated to a decrease in blood pressure. Patients will be randomized 2:1 to either sodium restriction or usual diet for 4 weeks. Baseline measures will be done before intervention and outcome measures after the 4 weeks.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Sodium restriction | Participants will be guided in minimizing sodium intake. Guidance will be both oral and written. Bread with low sodium content will be offered to the participants. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2022-02-08
- Primary completion
- 2023-07-05
- Completion
- 2023-07-26
- First posted
- 2021-12-21
- Last updated
- 2023-09-22
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Denmark
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05165823. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.