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Royal Jelly as a Strategy to Modulate Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Patients With Systemic Arterial Hypertension

NCT06917131 · tracked via the Priya Life Science Brazil tracker
Phase
Not applicable
Started
2024-09-18
Last updated
2026-05-19

Condition(s) studied

HypertensionCardiovascular Diseases (CVD)Inflammation

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

Royal JellyPlacebo

Royal Jelly: Participants will receive 2 capsules per day, providing the dosage of 300mg of royal jelly for 2 months (8 weeks).

Placebo: The placebo group will receive 2 capsules per day (containing microcrystalline cellulose and magnesium stearate in colored gelatin capsules capable of masking the appearance of the internal content), at the same time for 2 months.

Study summary

The study aims to evaluate the effect of the royal jelly on inflammation and oxidative stress in participants with systemic arterial hypertension. A longitudinal double-blind randomized clinical trial will be carried out, involving hypertensive participants for two months.

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
18 Years
Max age
75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of stage 1 hypertension * Regular treatment for more than 6 months * No changes in medication doses during the last 3 months Exclusion Criteria: * Autoimmune diseases * Infectious diseases * Diabetes * Chronic kidney disease * Liver disease * Cancer * AIDS * Pregnant women * Use of catabolic drugs or antibiotics * Use of antioxidant vitamin supplements, prebiotics, probiotics, or synbiotics * Habitual intake of royal jelly * Allergy to bee stings * Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) * Stroke (CVA)

Primary outcome measure(s)

  • Change of inflammatory transcripton factor — Baseline and 8 weeks
    Assessment of NFkB expression levels in blood samples collected at baseline and after 8 weeks of supplementation.

Trial sites (1)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
Denise Mafra Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Recruiting
Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

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