What this means
This study plans to compare blood pressure and blood vessel health in binge drinkers with people who drink less or not at all. It will also test whether eight weeks of aerobic exercise changes these measures.
Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.
- Status
- Recruiting
- Who can join
- Ages 50–64
- Where
- 1 site, including Texas
The science
- Registered title
- Reducing Blood Pressure in Mid-life Adult Binge Drinkers
- Trial ID
- NCT05522075 ↗
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Study type
- interventional
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Binge Drinking, Blood Pressure, Alcohol Abstinence, Aging, Lifestyle Factors, Vasodilation, Behavioral Problem
- What is tested
- Exercise Training, Alcohol Abstinence Intervention
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
- Ages
- 50 Years to 64 Years
- Dates
- First posted Aug 30, 2022 · updated Jun 1, 2026
Registry summary
This study has two phases:
Phase 1 is to examine blood pressure, microvascular function, and sympathetic nerve activity in mid-life adult binge drinkers vs. alcohol abstainers/moderate drinkers.
Phase 2 is to examine the effect of 8-week aerobic exercise training on blood pressure, microvascular function, and sympathetic nerve activity in mid-life adult binge drinkers
Sites (1)
- University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, United States