Effect of Calcium- D Supplement on Hypertension

Summary

Triple-blind randomized clinical trial was done on 98 hypertensive women of postmenopausal ages in 2019. The study was executed for 8 weeks with close follow up and , 24-hour Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) was used to record the initial and final blood pressures of all participants. Patients were randomized to calcium-D supplement and placebo

Timeline

Start

2019-01-01

Primary completion

2020-08-01

Completion

2020-09-01

Publications

• Sharifi F, Heydarzadeh R, Vafa RG, Rahmani M, Parizi MM, Ahmadi A, Zamiri B, Montaseri M, Kojuri J. The effect of calcium and vitamin D supplements on blood pressure in postmenopausal women: myth or reality? Hypertens Res. 2022 Jul;45(7):1203-1209. doi: 10.1038/s41440-022-00930-3. Epub 2022 May 13.

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