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New study reveals why blood pressure stays high at night in black adults

NCT ID NCT03558893

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 21, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looked at how sleep, body clocks, and daily habits affect nighttime blood pressure in Black adults. Researchers monitored 30 participants in a lab for a week to measure blood pressure changes. The goal is to find better ways to treat high blood pressure by targeting sleep or body rhythms.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

30 people

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Started

Dec 2018

Finished

Dec 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

30 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

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Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Self-identified Black or White * 'normotensive' (resting systolic blood pressure (SBP) \<140/90 mmHg) or uncomplicated stage 1 'hypertensive' (systolic BP between 140 and 160 mmHg or a diastolic (DBP) between 90 and 100 mmHg). * free of all prescription and non-prescription drugs (including caffeine, nicotine, alcohol and herbal medications) Exclusion Criteria: * Currently treated with pharmacologic agents for hypertension * Blood pressure \>160/100 mmHg * Smoked within the last year * Regular night work or rotating shift work for the three months prior to the study * Travel across more than three time zones during the three months prior to the study. * Any acute, chronic or debilitating medical conditions, other than mild hypertension (140\<SBP\<160 or 90\<DBP\<100 mmHg) and severe renal disease (glomerular filtration rate \<30) * Moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) * History of severe psychiatric illnesses or psychiatric disorders will be excluded, including alcoholism, drug dependency, major depression, manic depressive illness, schizophrenic disorders, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, agoraphobia, claustrophobia, paranoid personality disorder, schizoid personality disorder, schizotypal personality disorder, borderline personality disorder, and antisocial personality disorder.

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Conditions

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hypertensive disorder

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Cardiovascular risk factor Hypertension

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

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