Clinical Trial: Ketone Ester and Acute Salt (KEAS) in Young Adults
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Salt; Excess
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Ketone Ester and Acute Salt: Can Ketone Supplementation Prevent the Adverse Negative Effects of High Salt on Blood Vessel Health in Young Adults?
Brief Summary:
Most Americans consume excess dietary salt based on the recommendations set by the American Heart Association and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.High dietary salt impairs the ability of systemic blood vessels and the kidneys to control blood pressure, which contributes to excess salt consumption being associated with increased risk for chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in America.There is a critical need for strategies to counteract the effects of high dietary salt as…
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