Scientists probe kidneys to crack code of Salt-Sensitive blood pressure

NCT ID NCT05369416

Summary

This study aims to understand why some people's blood pressure rises with high salt intake while others' does not. Researchers will have 70 participants with varying blood pressure levels follow high-salt and low-salt diets for two weeks each. They will use special MRI scans and blood tests to see how the kidneys use oxygen and energy differently in people who are sensitive to salt.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Medical College of Wisconsin /Froedtert Hospital

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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