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Protein Supplement

Whey protein diet for Kidney Stone Prevention

N/A

Recruiting

Research Sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 3 months after beginning study

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Study Summary

This trial compares the effect of whey and plant protein supplements on urinary stone risk, as part of an otherwise identical diet.

Eligible Conditions

Kidney Stone Prevention

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 3 months after beginning study

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~3 months after beginning study

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 months after beginning study for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Calcium oxalate

Urinary stone risk

Trial Design

4Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Whey protein dietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group II: Soy proteinExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group III: Rice proteinExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group IV: Pea protein dietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Protein

2016

Completed Phase 3

~1100

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Washington University School of MedicineLead Sponsor

1,931 Previous Clinical Trials

2,299,695 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Does the eligibility criteria for this clinical trial include individuals over 30 years old?

"The trial has set the lower limit of enrollment at 18 years old, with a maximum age cap of 75."

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Who is the ideal participant for this research project?

"The requirements for enrolment in this trial are the prevention of kidney stones and a age range between 18-75 years old. At present, there is space to accommodate 14 participants."

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Are there any available openings for individuals to participate in this research?

"Affirmative, clinicaltrials.gov implies that this investigation is actively seeking volunteers. It was originally posted on October 30th 2022, and the most recent update occurred April 20th 2023. A maximum of 14 participants can be accepted at one location for this research study."

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What is the scope of patients taking part in this research initiative?

"Accurate. Clinicaltrials.gov hosts the data that confirms this medical study, which was initially made public on October 30th 2022, is actively recruiting participants. 14 individuals need to be recruited from a single clinical site."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Protein Sources Urinary Stone Risk

2022. "Protein Sources Urinary Stone Risk". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05460247.