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Dietary Supplement

Acute Beetroot Juice for High Blood Pressure

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Led By Gregory Grosicki, PhD
Research Sponsored by Georgia Southern University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and two hours after beetroot juice ingestion, both conditions (experimental and control)
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Study Summary

This trial will test whether beetroot juice can help lower blood pressure and improve vascular health in Black adults by increasing nitric oxide availability.

Eligible Conditions
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Racial Disparities
  • Cardiovascular Risk

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline (pre-intervention)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline (pre-intervention) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Changes in arterial stiffness
Changes in arterial stiffness responses to stress
Changes in blood pressure
+2 more
Secondary outcome measures
Economic determinants of health
Habitual dietary intake
Objective sleep duration
+3 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Nitrate-rich beetroot juice (~12.8 mmol)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will have blood pressure, arterial stiffness, and blood samples (from venipuncture) assessed before and after the nitrate-rich beetroot juice (~12.8 mmol).
Group II: Beetroot juice with nitrate removedPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants will have blood pressure, arterial stiffness, and blood samples (from venipuncture) assessed before and after the beetroot juice with nitrate removed.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Georgia Southern UniversityLead Sponsor
7 Previous Clinical Trials
2,465 Total Patients Enrolled
Gregory Grosicki, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorGeorgia Southern University

Media Library

Beetroot Juice (Dietary Supplement) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05132556 — N/A
High Blood Pressure Research Study Groups: Nitrate-rich beetroot juice (~12.8 mmol), Beetroot juice with nitrate removed
High Blood Pressure Clinical Trial 2023: Beetroot Juice Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05132556 — N/A
Beetroot Juice (Dietary Supplement) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05132556 — N/A
~11 spots leftby May 2025