Acute Dietary Nitrate in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2015
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Acute consumption of dietary nitrate (as beetroot juice) has been shown to improve exercise capacity in athletes, healthy adults and subjects with both peripheral vascular disease or COPD. Many patients with dilated cardiomyopathy have reduced exercise capacity, The investigators hypothesized that acute nitrate consumption might increase incremental shuttle walk test (ISWT) distance in dilated cardiomyopathy subjects compared to a placebo beetroot juice.
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First added on: May 12, 2024