Watermelon Dose Response Blood Pressure Study

NAActive, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

36

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 7, 2023

Primary Completion Date

December 1, 2023

Study Completion Date

March 1, 2026

Conditions
Pre-hypertensionCardiovascular Diseases
Interventions
OTHER

Watermelon Flesh Dose 1

1 cup watermelon flesh, \~152g, 7 days/week over a 4-week period

OTHER

Watermelon Flesh Dose 2

2 cups watermelon flesh, \~304 g, 7 days/week over a 4-week period

OTHER

Control

304g italian ice, 0 g watermelon, 7 days/week over a 4-week period

Trial Locations (1)

60616

Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Chicago

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Watermelon Promotion Board

OTHER

lead

Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology

INDUSTRY