Beetroot juice tested to uncover heart risks in women with PTSD

NCT ID NCT07485231

First seen Apr 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study looks at why women with PTSD have a higher chance of heart disease later in life. Researchers will test if beetroot juice, a natural source of nitric oxide, can improve blood vessel function in 30 premenopausal women who have experienced trauma. The goal is to understand the link between PTSD and blood vessel health, not to treat the condition.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • University of Minnesota

    RECRUITING

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

injury post-traumatic stress disorder

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