Scientists investigate why salt raises blood pressure in some people

NCT ID NCT03029806

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how eating salt changes the way our genes control blood pressure. Researchers will test 88 healthy adults aged 25-45 to see how their bodies respond to salt and a hormone called angiotensin II. The goal is to understand why some people are more sensitive to salt than others.

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Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States