Using olive leaf extracts to manage high blood pressure
Efficacy of a Treatment Based on Olive Leaf Extracts in the Control of Cardiovascular Risk Factors:Hypertension
This study is testing if olive leaf extracts can help adults with high blood pressure manage their condition better than a placebo.
Quick facts
| Phase | Phase2; Phase3 |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 500 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 95 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | University of Monastir Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Monastir) |
| Trial ID | NCT05636826 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study investigates the effects of olive leaf extracts on patients with hypertension. Conducted in two emergency departments and two outpatient clinics, it includes a biological assessment of participants' health. Patients over 18 years old with arterial hypertension will be randomized to receive either the olive leaf extract or a placebo, with blood pressure monitored over a 24-hour period. The goal is to evaluate the efficacy of the treatment in controlling hypertension.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults over 18 years of age diagnosed with arterial hypertension.
Not a fit: Patients without hypertension or those under 18 years old may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide a natural and effective treatment option for managing high blood pressure.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown promising results with natural extracts for hypertension, but this specific approach is relatively novel.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * patients over 18 years of age with: Arterial hypertension (hypertension) Exclusion Criteria: * . Exclusion criteria: None.
Where this trial is running
Monastir
- University Hospital Fattouma Bourguiba Monastir — Monastir, Tunisia (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Nouira semir, Pr
- Email: semir.nouira@rns.tn
- Phone: 73106046
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.