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| REK SØR ref nr 39-03-01166 |
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| Ullevaal University Hospital | OTHER |
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We will study the effect of supplementation of 1 L blueberry juice to participants with at least one elevated cardiovasculat risk factor.
Participants with at leat one elevated cardiovacsular risk factor, as defined as systolic blood pressure between 140 and 165 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure between 90 and 105 mmHg, low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol ≥3.4 mmol/L, total/high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol ratio >4 or smoking a minimum of 3 cigarettes daily.
Subjects were randomized to two groups, where the blueberry group were supplemented with 1 L blueberry juice per day for four weeks. The control group consumed an equal amount of water.
Clinical markers, as well as biomarkers of antioxidant status, oxidative stress status and inflammation were measured in blood samples before amd after the intervention period.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Blueberry juice | Drug |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Primary endpoints are cardiovascular risk factors | 4 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Secondary endpoints are additional clinical markers, as well as biomarkers of antioxidant status, oxidative stress status and inflammation | 4 weeks |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Rune Blomhoff, PhD | University of Oslo | Principal Investigator |
| Serena Tonstad, MD | Ullevaal University Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Anette Karlsen, MSc | University of Oslo | Principal Investigator |
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| ID | Term |
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| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D007249 | Inflammation |
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| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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