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Lead
University of Colorado, Boulder
With
TheraVasc Inc.
The improvement in blood vessel function and stiffness will be determined over a 10 week period. Subjects will be randomly assigned to either placebo (0 mg/day), low dose (80 mg/day) or high dose (160 mg/day) sodium nitrite. Main outcome measures will be performed at baseline and week 10.
Age
50–79
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
50-79 years of age
Ability to provide informed consent
Score greater than 22 on the mini mental state exam
Blood pressure greater than 100/60 mmHg for past 3 months
You may not be if
Are taking any of the following medications/drugs: hormone replacement therapy, anti-hypertensives, nitrates, nervous system depressants, allopurinol, phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors, blood thinners
Are currently sick/have chronic clinical diseases such as kidney disease, diabetes, or unstable cardiovascular disease