Open Studies


Sympathetic neural patterns and transduction in obesity-associated hypertension (STU2020-0749)

Purpose

The purpose of this study is to understand how the nervous system communicates to blood vessels to increase blood pressure during stress.

Participants

Participants will receive:

  • DEXA body composition scan
  • Complete metabolic panel
  • 24-hour blood pressure monitoring
  • Sleep apnea testing
Qualifications
  • Between 18-55
  • Non-smoker with no asthma, diabetes, heart or lung disease
  • On more than two anxiety or depression medications

Contact Information

If you would like more information please contact IEEMVascular@texashealth.org or 214-345-5359