Nitric Oxide (NO) and Endothelial Dysfunction in Women With PTSD

This research study is conducted to better understand why women with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have higher risk of cardiovascular disease as they get older. This study looks at how trauma and PTSD affect blood vessels in young women by testing whether the dietary supplement beetroot juice might help improve the function of blood vessels in women suffering from PTSD.

NCT Number	NCT07485231
Lead Sponsor	University of Minnesota
Conditions	Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Trauma
Enrollment	30 participants
Start Date	2026-02-18
Primary Completion	2028-05-01 (estimated)
Study Completion	2028-05-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov	2026-04-03