Beet juice trial: tiny study hints at heart and lung benefits
NCT ID NCT04920799
First seen Apr 22, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This small pilot study tested whether drinking beet juice could improve blood vessel and breathing muscle function in older adults with coronary artery disease. Eight participants completed the trial, which was designed mainly to see if a larger study is possible. Results are preliminary and not enough to recommend beet juice as a treatment.
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Integrative Cardiovascular Physiology Laboratory, University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, 32611, United States
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