Overview

Postmenopausal Women and Their Endothelium

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2024-09-03
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the effects of a one time dose of inorganic nitrate (supplied in the form of beetroot juice) on blood vessel function and resting blood pressure in healthy, postmenopausal women who are within 5 years of menopause. Participants will drink beetroot juice and a placebo juice on separate visits where blood pressure and blood vessel function will be measured.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Penn State University