Clinical trials: Blood Pressure, completed
Blood Pressure
Health Effects of Increasing Muscle Activation While Sitting in Office Workers
Previous research suggests that prolonged sitting increases risk for cardiometabolic diseases and the risk factors associated with cardiometabolic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT02855541
- Testing
- DeskCycle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Prevention of Subclinical Atherosclerosis Progression, Prevention of Cognitive Decline
Nattokinase Atherothrombotic Prevention Study
The potential for nattokinase to "thin" blood and to reduce blood clotting by positive antithrombotic and fibrinolytic effects presents a unique opportunity to safely study such effects on cardiovascular disease and cognition.
- Trial name
- NAPS (NCT02080520)
- Testing
- Nattokinase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Short Term Ketone Supplementation and Cardiometabolic Health
The purpose of this research study is to determine if short-term consumption of a dietary ketone drink, which increases the blood circulation concentrations of beta-hydroxybutyrate, a ketone, affects blood vessel health and…
- Trial name
- NCT04236388
- Testing
- Ketone drink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blood Pressure, Vascular Function
Smartphone App-guided Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training for Lowering Systolic Blood Pressure
This clinical trial aims to assess the efficacy of inspiratory muscle strength training (IMST) guided by a smartphone app vs. IMST delivered in a clinical research setting for lowering systolic blood pressure in adults 18 years…
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure, Vascular Function, Adherence, Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT06229873
- Testing
- App-Based Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training, Clinic-Based Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease
Healthy Bodies, Healthy Hearts: A Physical Activity Intervention Trial
The overall aim of Healthy Bodies, Healthy Hearts research study is to promote physical activity in women aged 45-65 years to promote reduced risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, High Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- HBHH (NCT01099007)
- Testing
- In Person, At Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Nature, Human, Mental Health Wellness 1
Effects of Forest Bathing in Vancouver, B.C. Parks
This study aims to investigate environmental factors that influence people's responses to the Japanese practice of forest bathing in Vancouver, B.C. parks.
- Conditions
- Nature, Human, Mental Health Wellness 1, Stress, Psychological, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT05502588
- Testing
- Self-Guided Forest Bathing, Guided Forest Bathing
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure Monitor Clinical Test (Cuff Range: 15-24,20-34,30-44,22-42)
The purpose of this study is to verify the accuracy of the 4 blood pressure cuffs with blood pressure monitor device. Cuff circumference is : 15cm-24cm, 20cm-34cm, 30cm-44cm, 22cm-42cm
- Trial name
- NCT05551845
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andon Health Co., Ltd
Blood Pressure
Smartwatch ABPM vs. Conventional ABPM
This study aims to investigate the accuracy and precision of the Samsung Smartwatch with conventional ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- SamsungWatch (NCT04553861)
- Testing
- Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, Galaxy Watch Active2
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
Metabolic Syndrome
The Effect of Allopurinol on Insulin Resistance and Blood Pressure
Studies in animals have found that allopurinol can markedly improve fructose induced metabolic syndrome. In this study we test the hypothesis that allopurinol may lower BP, reduce triglycerides, and improve metabolic parameters…
- Trial name
- NCT00639756
- Testing
- Allopurinol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Mateo Orfila
Hypovitaminosis D
Vitamin D, Blood Pressure, Lipids, Infection and Depression
There are numerous indications for a relation between low serum levels of 25(OH)D and blood pressure, lipid levels, frequency of infections and tendency towards depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00960232
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Blood Pressure
24-hour Blood Pressure Measurements and Ischemic Conditioning
To determine if 24-hr ambulatory blood pressure monitoring effects endothelial function, we will measure flow-mediated dilation before and after the blood pressure monitoring (ischemia conditioning).
- Trial name
- NCT03303404
- Testing
- Ambulatory (24-hour) Blood Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Prematurity of Fetus
Effect of Prematurity on Renal Function in 5 Years Old Children
Purpose of the study: 1. To evaluate the effect of prematurity on renal function in 5 years old children 2. To compare former premature children treated by ibuprofen in the neonatal period to controls
- Trial name
- SUIVIREIN (NCT00817921)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jean Michel Hascoet
Self-monitoring of Health, Health Behaviour Change
The Potential of Do-it-yourself Devices for Obtaining Personal Health Data
The study aims to evaluate whether do-it-yourself devices for self-measuring health parameters by subjects can be used for obtaining useful data in scientific studies.
- Trial name
- P4@TNO (NCT02166684)
- Testing
- Do-it-yourself devices
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- W.J. Pasman
Hypertension
Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring and Case Management to Control Hypertension
In this project we develop and implement an intervention to improve hypertension control in a primary care setting that takes advantage of new technology (home blood pressure telemonitoring) and team models of care (pharmacist…
- Trial name
- Hyperlink (NCT00781365)
- Testing
- Telemonitors and pharmacy management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Prehypertension, Blood Pressure
Effect of Relaxing Music on Blood Pressure and Resting Heart Rate
Prehypertention is defined as systolic blood pressure between 120 and 139 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure between 80 and 89 mmHg.
- Conditions
- Prehypertension, Blood Pressure, Resting Heart Rate
- Trial name
- NCT04147507
- Testing
- Passive Music Therapy, Control
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Cardiovascular Diseases, Endothelial Dysfunction
Impact of Consuming Plant Sterols on Endothelial Function and Blood Pressure
The purpose of the research is to assess the impact of co-consuming plant sterols-enriched food product as part of a healthy eating pattern diet on endothelial function (brachial artery FMD, vasodilation-related and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Endothelial Dysfunction, Metabolic Syndrome, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- NCT03723330
- Testing
- plant sterols, healthy diet
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Hypertension
Stretching Versus Walking From Reducing Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Traditionally, one of the ways to treat or prevent high blood pressure is to prescribe aerobic exercise training (i.e.brisk walking).
- Trial name
- NCT03947996
- Testing
- Stretching exercise, Walking exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Blood Pressure
Validation of a Noninvasive Automated Blood Pressure Device
The investigator's objective is to validate the novel automated blood pressure device against the requirements set forth in the AAMI_ISO 81060-2:2010 standard in voluntarily consented study participants.
- Trial name
- NCT03566888
- Testing
- Blood pressure assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Hypertension
Examining Different Modes of Exercise for Acute Reduction in Blood Pressure
The purpose of the study is to compared different modes of exercise for eliciting post-exercise hypotension. The study will randomize 10 healthy participants to 30 minutes of either aerobic exercise, isometric exercise…
- Trial name
- NCT06628635
- Testing
- Exercise, Resting
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Sedentary Time, Cognitive Function
Standing Desk Converter & Habitual Posture
This project will determine the short-term impact of a standing desk converter on: 1) objectively measured physical activity and posture levels, and 2) brain (cognition) and heart (blood pressure regulation) function.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Time, Cognitive Function, Blood Pressure Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT05970588
- Testing
- Standing Promotion Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Olga Theou