Table 2.
Run-in |
4-Week Regimen of Juice or Placebo |
2-Week Washout |
4-Week Regimen of Juice or Placebo |
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Days 0–7 | Beginning of Week 1 | End of Week 4 | Weeks 5 & 6 | Beginning of Week 7 | End of Week 10 |
3-day food diary | Fasting blood sample | Fasting blood sample | 3-day food diary | Fasting blood sample | Fasting blood sample |
Height and Weight | Fasting urine sample | Fasting urine sample | Fasting urine sample | Fasting urine sample | |
FFQ | BIA | BIA | BIA | BIA | |
FMD | FMD | FMD | FMD | ||
PWA/PWV | PWA/PWV | PWA/PWV | PWA/PWV | ||
24-hr ABPM/HRV | 24-hr ABPM/HRV | 24-hr ABPM/HRV | 24-hr ABPM/HRV | ||
Physical activity questionnaire | Physical activity questionnaire | Physical activity questionnaire | Physical activity questionnaire |
Weekly: Weight, Blood Pressure, Adherence.
FFQ = food frequency questionnaire; BIA = bioelectrical impedance analysis; FMD = flow-mediated dilation; PWA= pulse wave analysis; PWV = pulse wave velocity; ABPM = 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; HRV = heart rate variability.