๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-01-27

Nitric Oxide Bioavailability and Early Life Stress (NO-Stress) (NCT02115724)

Effect of Low Childhood Socioeconomic Status (SES) on Adult Endothelial Function and Nitric Oxide Bioavailability in Vivo and ex Vivo

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Augusta University

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Other studies have shown that stress, early in life, could be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, later in life. This study will look at the effect of early life stressors on your cardiovascular health.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Georgia Prevention Institute , Georgia Regents University โ€” Augusta, Georgia

Age range: 18 Years to 40 Years

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Georgia Prevention Institute , Georgia Regents University โ€” Augusta, Georgia

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—