Cardiovascular problems including hypertension and platelet hyperactivity. Yam been root juice Guava fruit juice Circulating nitrate Circulating nitrite Blood pressure lowering effect Platelet inhibitory effect Plasma cGMP
Conditions
Interventions
Nitrate-
free water,Yam bean root juice,Guava fruit juice
Control treatment,Yam bean root juice,Guava fruit juice
Sponsors
The Thailand Research Fund (TRF)
Department of Pharmacology,
Faculty of Science,
Mahidol University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age between 20 to 45 years. 2. Body mass index (BMI) of 18-27 kg per square meter.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of any serious illnesses, including infectious diseases, cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. 2. Smoking and/or alcoholic drinking. 3. Systemic medication (other than the oral contraceptive pill). 4. Pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure and heart rate 0, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 5 hours Blood pressure and heart rate monitoring | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Platelet function 0, 2.5, 5 ours Platelet aggregation assessment | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSupeenun Unchern
Lecturer/Investigator
Outcome results
None listed