U.S., Oct. 30 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07904832) titled 'Under Pressure: Arugula Extract's Effect on Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Individuals' on Oct. 23.
Brief Summary: The purpose of this randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study was to investigate the acute effects of arugula extract (AE) supplementation on blood pressure, endothelial function, and circulating nitric oxide (NO) metabolites in individuals with elevated to stage 1 hypertension. Hypertension is a major contributing factor to cardiovascular disease (CVD) and is commonly associated with endothelial dysfunction and impaired NO bioavailability. Dietary nitrate supplementation has demonstrated beneficial ...