An interventional study of Energy Drink and Panax Ginseng in Electrical Alternation of Heart and Blood Pressure, sponsored by University of the Pacific. Status unknown. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 40 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2015-10-08.
Sponsored by University of the Pacific · Not applicable and Interventional
To assess the cardiac effects of an energy drink and Panax Ginseng in healthy volunteers.
Energy drinks are composed of a variety of ingredients such as caffeine, taurine, and panax ginseng amongst others. The safety and efficacy of these ingredients individually and in combination need further exploration. This study is designed to assess the electrocardiographic and blood pressure effects of energy drinks and panax ginseng in healthy volunteers.
University of the Pacific is the lead sponsor of 16 studies on the registry; 4 are open to participants now.
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Exclusion Criteria:
Two 16 ounce containers of an Energy Drink
Dietary Supplement: Energy Drink
800 mg of Panax Ginseng in 70 mL of cherry syrup, 20 mL of lime juice, 410 mL of carbonated water
Dietary Supplement: Panax Ginseng
70 mL of cherry syrup, 20 mL of lime juice, 410 mL of carbonated water
Other: Placebo
Energy Drink, two 16oz containers consumed in 45 minutes
Panax Ginseng, lime juice, water and cherry flavoring
Lime juice, water and cherry flavoring
QTc interval changes
Time frame: 5.5 hours over 3 visits
Systolic blood pressure changes
Time frame: 5.5 hours over 3 visits
QT interval changes
Time frame: 5.5 hours over 3 visits
PR interval changes
Time frame: 5.5 hours over 3 visits
QRS duration changes
Time frame: 5.5 hours over 3 visits
Heart rate changes
Time frame: 5.5 hours over 3 visits
Diastolic blood pressure changes
Time frame: 5.5 hours over 3 visits
No study locations are listed for this record.
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