Efficacy of Dietary Sodium Restriction of Improving Vascular Endothelial Function in Middle Aged and Older Adults
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-01-01
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Summary
The investigators hypothesize that reducing salt in the diet will improve the function of
blood vessels in middle aged and older adults with moderately elevated systolic blood
pressure, by increasing the amount of BH4 and nitric oxide in your blood vessels and reducing
the amount of oxidative stress.