About this trial
The study aims to evaluate the effect of the royal jelly and propolis 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 criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Diagnosis of stage 1 and 2 hypertension
Regular treatment for more than 6 months
There have been no changes in medication doses over the last three months.
Disqualifiers
Autoimmune and infectious diseases, diabetes
Chronic kidney disease, liver disease, cancer and AIDS
Pregnant women
Use of catabolic drugs or antibiotics
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Placebo
Dietary supplementThe placebo group will receive 4 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.
Royal Jelly + Propolis Group
Dietary supplementParticipants will receive 4 capsules per day, providing the dosage of 300mg of royal jelly + 500mg propolis for 2 months (8 weeks).
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Change of inflammatory citokynes
Get blood samples to evaluate the supplementation effects in inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin 6 (IL-6, pg/mL), IL-1b (pg/mL), IL-17 (pg/mL) e TNF-α (pg/mL)
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