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NCT05532423 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Early Phase 1

Nitrate Supplementation and Cerebrovascular and Cognitive Function in Metabolic Syndrome

A Early Phase 1 study, sponsored by Penn State University.

Completed
Registry status
Early Phase 1
Development phase
22
Enrollment target

NCT05532423: Completed Early Phase 1 study, sponsored by Penn State University.

NCT05532423 is a Early Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Penn State University. The registered enrollment target is 22 participants, below the 53-participant average among 2,764 other Early Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (58% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05532423, a Early Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Penn State University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Early Phase 1
Development phase
22 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if beetroot juice consumption can improve cognitive performance and brain vascular function in individuals with metabolic syndrome

Primary Outcome

Reaction time of responses for each trial type (0-back, 1-back, 2-back, and 3-back)

Interventions

  • DRUG Beetroot Juice - Active
  • DRUG beetroot juice - Placebo

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 22 participants
Start Date 2022-12-01
Est. Completion 2024-08-01
Phase Early Phase 1
Penn State University

219 total trials

What the finished NCT05532423 record still lists

NCT05532423 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 22 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 53-participant average among 2,764 other Early Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (58% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Beetroot Juice - Active is the first listed.

NCT05532423 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05532423 about?

NCT05532423 is a clinical study titled "Nitrate Supplementation and Cerebrovascular and Cognitive Function in Metabolic Syndrome". The purpose of this study is to determine if beetroot juice consumption can improve cognitive performance and brain vascular function in individuals with metabolic syndrome

What is the current status of trial NCT05532423?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Early Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 22 participants. The study started on 2022-12-01. Estimated completion is 2024-08-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05532423?

The interventions under investigation include: Beetroot Juice - Active (DRUG), beetroot juice - Placebo (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05532423?

This trial is sponsored by Penn State University, which has 219 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT05532423's enrollment target sits among peer trials

22 1104th of 2000 higher than 872 of 2,000 other Early Phase 1 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05532423, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05532423 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.