Clinical trials: Sodium Intake
Osteoporosis
Effect of Sodium Intake on Calcium Retention in Girls
Optimal calcium retention is important for building bone mass within the genetic potential, a key to reducing risk of osteoporosis later in life. Calcium retention is high during the rapid growth period.
- Trial name
- NCT01564238
- Testing
- Low Na diet (1.3 g/d), High sodium diet (3.8 g/d)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Hyperaldosteronism, Hypertension
Effects of Salt Intake on the Nervous Systems of Patients With Salt-Sensitive High Blood Pressure
Some patients with high blood pressure can experience an increase of blood pressure by 10 percent or more by taking in salt. These patients are referred to as having "salt-sensitive" (SS) hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00001176
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Healthy Volunteer
A School-based Education Programme to Reduce Salt Intake in Children and Their Families
The study is to test whether an education programme targeted at school children can lower salt intake in children and their families.
- Trial name
- School-EduSalt (NCT01821144)
- Testing
- Salt reduction, Control
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 832 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London