why choose us

First received: September 15, 2022

Clinical Trial: Mitochondria Oxidative Stress and Vascular Health Study

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Cardiovascular Diseases

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Mitochondria Dysfunction as a Contributor to Racial Disparities in Vascular Health and Hypertension

Brief Summary: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the number one cause of death in America and most of the post-industrial world.Hypertension is a leading risk factor for CVDs including stroke, myocardial infarction, and heart failure.Black Americans suffer from the highest rates of hypertension of any racial/ethnic group in America, among the highest in the world.There are also well-documented racial disparities in vascular dysfunction (e.g., endothelial dysfunction, arterial stiffening).Thus, racial disparities in…

Read more