Sympathetic Mechanisms in the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Alterations of Obesity
Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2025-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to study the role of sympathetic mechanisms involved in chronic
regulation of cardiovascular and metabolic abnormalities seen in obesity. The investigators
will study the effects chronic sympathetic inhibition on insulin sensitivity, inflammation
and endothelial function in obese hypertensive human subjects.