Not Applicable Not Applicable
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male subjects 2. No history of cardiovascular disorders but with some elevated risk factors 3. Over 35 years of age 4. Resting blood pressure above 135/90 5. Normal blood level ACE activity 6. Normal platelet aggregation response against ADP 7. Should not take any blood pressure medications and platelet-modulating drugs for at least 2 weeks
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Does not fulfill inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring over a 24-hour period will be used as the main outcome measure. Protocol to be confirmed. Static blood pressure measurements may also be carried out at convenient intervals. The primary end point is change in mean systolic blood pressure (mmHg) between baseline and each follow up point. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Change in mean diastolic blood pressure between baseline and each follow up point 2. Plasma ACE assessed at to and at t3 hours after consumption of supplements 3. Platelet response assessed at to and at t3 hours after consumption of supplements | — |
Countries
Norway