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Effect of Acute Nitrate Supplementation on Vascular Function in Hispanic, Black and White Population

Who can join

Ages 18 to 65 · All sexes · Healthy volunteers welcome

Inclusion Criteria:

* Healthy men and women who are either Caucasian American, Hispanic, or non-Hispanic African American

Exclusion Criteria:

* Blood pressure higher than or equal to 140/90 mmHg
* BMI \> 35kg/m2
* Have a history of cardiovascular, neurological or vascular diseases
* Take prescription medications
* Are smokers
* Are pregnant

About the study

The purpose of the study is to assess vascular function in African Americans, Hispanic and Caucasian Americans to better understand racial differences in cardiovascular health. The investigators will further investigate the affect of Beetroot juice on the vascular function of all participants.

What is being tested

• Beetroot juice (dietary supplement)
• Placebo drink (dietary supplement)

Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin · Participants: 90 · Started: Oct 1, 2021

Contact the study team

• jasdeep kaur, PhD · Phone: 5124718595

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT05188079

Locations in the U.S.

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.