Normotensive offspring of hypertensive parents Sugar Postprandial hyperglycemia Forearm blood flow Hypertension Oxidative stress
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Men whose age between 18-35 years 2.Healthy: normal blood pressure, normal fasting blood sugar, normal blood lipid levels and normal resting cardiac electrical signals 3.Sedentary lifestyle: physical activity of moderate intensity < 30 min/times, < 3 times/week for at least 3 months 4.BMI < 25 kg/m2 5.Farther and/or mother having high blood pressure records (the diagnosis made before 55 for father and 65 for mother) or currently on antihypertensive medicine for OHT group 6.Farther and/or mother having normal blood pressure records for ONT group 7.Without family history of diabetic
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Abnormalities in nerve and upper limb muscles 2.An open wound or muscle inflammation in arm and forearm area 3.Use medications for cardiovascular disease (include beta-blockers) 4.Use medications for decreased blood sugar
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Peak forearm blood flow (FBF) before and every 30 minutes after sugar ingestion for a period of 2 hours. venous occlusion plethysmography | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plasma glucose level before and at 30, 60, and 120 minutes after sugar ingestion. Plasma glucose level was measured by Hexokinase/ G-6-PDH,Serum insulin level before and at 30, 60, and 120 minutes after sugar ingestion. Serum insulin level was measured by Chemiluminescence immunoassay (CLIA),Oxidative stress makers before and at 30, 60, and 120 minutes after sugar ingestion. DNPH assay, ABTS and DPPH assay | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University