Effect of Khat Chewing on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Among Healthy Adults

Sponsor
Aljanad University for Science and Technology (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT05213247
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study is a cross sectional study

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Device: electronic apparatus (visocor OM50).

Detailed Description

Objective: This study aims to investigate .ht short-term effect of khat on the diastolic and systolic blood pressure (DBP, SBP) and heart rate (HR) of yemeni adults. Factors associated with Khat chewing and Khat-dependence were also investigated. That the khat chewing is a growing public habit among yemeni people.

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Actual Enrollment :
100 participants
Observational Model:
Case-Only
Time Perspective:
Cross-Sectional
Official Title:
A Short-Term Follow-Up Study on the Effect of Khat Chewing on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Among Healthy Adults in Taiz, Yemen: Its Associated Factors and SDS-Khat
Actual Study Start Date :
Apr 1, 2021
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2021
Actual Study Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2021

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Blood Pressure [April- December 2021]

    Elevation of blood pressure due to khat Chewing

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
15 Years to 65 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes

The participant should be free of any disease and should avoid eating or drinking anything that could affect on BP and HR within two khat before hours chewing (zero time)

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Mujeeb Sultan Ta'izz Yemen 04

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Aljanad University for Science and Technology

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Mujeeb Sultan, Aljanad University for Science and Technology

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Mujeeb Abdullah Saeed Sultan, Head of Pharmacy Department, Aljanad University for Science and Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05213247
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • JustMed01/2021
First Posted:
Jan 28, 2022
Last Update Posted:
Jan 28, 2022
Last Verified:
Jan 1, 2022
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
Yes
Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.:
No
Keywords provided by Mujeeb Abdullah Saeed Sultan, Head of Pharmacy Department, Aljanad University for Science and Technology

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Jan 28, 2022