NCT07444138 Effects of Beetroot Extract on Blood Pressure and Exercise in Hypertensive Older Women
| NCT ID | NCT07444138 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | São Paulo State University |
| Condition | Hypertension |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 20 participants |
| Start Date | 2025-10-08 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-06 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 20 participants in total. It began in 2025-10-08 with a primary completion date of 2026-06.
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Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the acute effects of beetroot extract in older women with high blood pressure. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does beetroot extract affect blood pressure during exercise? Does it change oxygen levels in the muscles? Participants will take a beetroot supplement and perform an aerobic exercise session to check how their bodies respond.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Female sex: Older women aged between 60 and 70 years. * Physical capability: Absence of health conditions that could compromise performance in the required physical exercise tests. Exclusion Criteria: * Smoking: Current smokers. * Alcohol use: History of alcohol abuse or excessive alcohol consumption. * Cardiovascular Disease: Diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases (other than the primary condition of hypertension).
Contact & Investigator
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT07444138 clinical trial?
This trial is open to female participants only, aged 60 Years or older, studying Hypertension. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT07444138 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT07444138 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at anderson.zago@unesp.br for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT07444138 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Bauru, Brazil.
Who is sponsoring the NCT07444138 clinical trial?
NCT07444138 is sponsored by São Paulo State University. The trial plans to enroll 20 participants.