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The Potassium Supplementation Study
Sponsor: University of Delaware
Summary
This study will test whether potassium supplementation can reduce the deleterious effect of a high sodium diet on blood vessel function, blood pressure reactivity and autonomic nervous system function in apparently healthy adults.
Official title: The Role of Potassium Supplementation on Endothelial Function, BP Regulation, and Oxidative Stress Under High Sodium Conditions
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 45 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2022-01-24
Completion Date
2026-01-31
Last Updated
2025-06-11
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Potassium chloride supplement
Subjects will receive 64 mmol of KCl on the high potassium/high sodium condition.
Placebo
Subjects will receive a placebo capsule on the moderate potassium/low sodium diet and the moderate potassium/high sodium diet
Locations (1)
Tower at STAR
Newark, Delaware, United States