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In humans living of fruit and vegetables, hypertension is rarely seen. We wish to study if the development of hypertension has a connection to our intake of potassium. We know that fruit and vegetables contain a lot of potassium and we will simulate this intake by giving healthy subjects potassium as tablets.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Placebo Comparator | Calcium tablets |
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| 2 | Active Comparator | Potassium tablets |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | Drug | tablets, 1 tablet 2 times per day in 28 days |
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| Potassium |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Effect on blood pressure | three months |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of medical research | Holstebro | Holstebro | 7500 | Denmark |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22149452 | Derived | Matthesen SK, Larsen T, Vase H, Lauridsen TG, Pedersen EB. Effect of potassium supplementation on renal tubular function, ambulatory blood pressure and pulse wave velocity in healthy humans. Scand J Clin Lab Invest. 2012 Feb;72(1):78-86. doi: 10.3109/00365513.2011.635216. Epub 2011 Dec 12. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006973 | Hypertension |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D002118 | Calcium |
| D011188 | Potassium |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008673 | Metals, Alkaline Earth |
| D004602 | Elements |
| D007287 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| D008670 | Metals |
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| Drug |
Tablets, 5 tablets 2 times per day for 28 days |
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| D001779 |
| Blood Coagulation Factors |
| D001685 | Biological Factors |
| D008672 | Metals, Alkali |
| D019565 | Metals, Light |