Effectiveness of Avapro in Obese Normotensive/Hypertensive African Americans

Status unconfirmed · Phase 2 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Hypertension, Obesity, Stress, Psychological, Blood Pressure

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that hypertension increases the anti-natriuretic effects of an angiotensin receptor antagonist during mental stress in overweight/obese African-American's who retain sodium during mental stress.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02386293

Run by

Augusta University

People needed

30

Starts

2014-04-01

Expected to finish

2019-11-30

Last updated by the study team

2019-06-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• of good general health
• not on any prescription medications
• between the ages of 18 and 50
• not pregnant

You may not qualify if…

• not African-American
• pregnant
• taking medications that will affect my blood pressure

Where it is running

• Augusta University — Augusta, Georgia, United States (enrolling)

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