Effects of Inorganic Nitrate and Intensity of Exercise on Cardiovascular Health in Post-Menopausal Females

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

24

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 1, 2021

Primary Completion Date

April 1, 2023

Study Completion Date

April 1, 2023

Conditions
Vascular DilationArterial Stiffness
Interventions
DRUG

BEET IT - Concentrate Beet root juice

Beet It Sport (James White Drinks, Ltd.) each containing 400mg of inorganic nitrate (\~6.5 mmol) will be consumed twice daily (totalling \~13 mmol of inorganic nitrate per day) for at least 2 days prior to testing visits, as well as 2 hours prior to testing visits.

DRUG

BEET IT - Concentrate Beet root juice (nitrate depleted)

Beet It Sport (James White Drinks, Ltd.) each containing 0mg of inorganic nitrate (\~0 mmol) will be consumed twice daily (totalling \~0 mmol of inorganic nitrate per day) for at least 2 days prior to testing visits, as well as 2 hours prior to testing visits. It is provided by the same company that produces the concentrated beet root juice shots (James White Drinks) but the placebo version is nitrate-depleted.

Trial Locations (1)

22902

Student Health and Wellness Center, Charlottesville

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Virginia

OTHER

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