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Blood PressureNCT05213247

Effect of Khat Chewing on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Among Healthy Adults

An observational study of Blood Pressure and Heart Rate, run by Aljanad University for Science and Technology at 1 site in Yemen.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study is a cross sectional study Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 15 to 65 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Blood Pressure, Heart Rate
What is being tested?
electronic apparatus (visocor OM50).
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteYemen
Study dates
1 Apr 2021to 1 Dec 2021
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 15 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: This is a cross-sectional study conducted from April to September 2021 in Taiz, Yemen. 100 healthy adults were selected using a random sampling method.

The participant should be free of any disease and should avoid eating or drinking anything that could affect on BP and HR within two khat before hours chewing (zero time)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Yemen1 site
  • Mujeeb Sultan

    Ta‘izz, 04

Other trials in Yemen

About this study

Official title: A Short-Term Follow-Up Study on the Effect of Khat Chewing on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Among Healthy Adults in Taiz, Yemen: Its Associated Factors and SDS-Khat

This study is a cross sectional study

Read the detailed description

Objective: This study aims to investigate .ht short-term effect of khat on the diastolic and systolic blood pressure (DBP, SBP) and heart rate (HR) of yemeni adults. Factors associated with Khat chewing and Khat-dependence were also investigated. That the khat chewing is a growing public habit among yemeni people.

Being tested
electronic apparatus (visocor OM50).
Keywords
Khat-SDS, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • electronic apparatus (visocor OM50).Device

    Measurement of blood pressure and heart rate

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Blood Pressure

    Elevation of blood pressure due to khat Chewing

    Measured: April- December 2021

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted28 Jan 2022
  2. Study start1 Apr 2021
  3. Primary completion1 Dec 2021
  4. Study completion1 Dec 2021

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
100 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05213247
Sponsor's protocol ID
JustMed01/2021
Status last verified
Jan 2022
First submitted
30 Dec 2021
Last updated
28 Jan 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
Yes
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Blood Pressure and Heart Rate, run by Aljanad University for Science and Technology at 1 site in Yemen.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Jan 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Yemen. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Blood Pressure (time frame: April- December 2021). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Jan 2022.

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