Microbial Interventions to Control and Reduce Blood Pressure in Australia (MICRoBIA): rationale and design of a double-blinded randomised cross-over placebo controlled trial

Microbial Interventions to Control and Reduce Blood Pressure in Australia (MICRoBIA): rationale and design of a double-blinded randomised cross-over placebo controlled trial

Abstract Background Hypertension is a prevalent chronic disease worldwide that remains poorly controlled. Recent studies support the concept that the gut microbiota is involved in the development of hypertension and that dietary fibre intake may act through the gut microbiota to lower blood pressure...

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Main Authors: Dakota Rhys-Jones, Rachel E. Climie, Paul A. Gill, Hamdi A. Jama, Geoffrey A. Head, Peter R. Gibson, David M. Kaye, Jane G. Muir, Francine Z. Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Hypertension
Blood pressure
Fibre
Diet
Prebiotics
Postbiotics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05468-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05468-2

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