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Phosphorus-supplemented study diet for Cardiovascular Disease

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Led By Orlando Gutierrez, M.D.
Research Sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
healthy volunteers, aged 18 - 45 years with normal kidney function (estimated glomerular filtration rate > 60 ml/min/1.73m2).
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 7 days
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Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of phosphorus supplementation on the human metabolome by conducting a cross-over study with two different diets.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Insulin Sensitivity
  • Metabolic Syndrome

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~7 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 7 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Untargeted Metabolomics
Secondary outcome measures
Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23)

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Phosphorus-supplemented study dietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will be instructed to consume a normal diet with supplemental phosphorus (K-Phos Neutral tablets, 250 mg; 4 tablets a day) for 1 week.
Group II: Control dietPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants will be asked to consume a normal diet supplemented with sodium chloride (sodium chloride tablets, USP, 1 gram; 3 tablets per day) and potassium chloride (Klor-Con, 8 mEq; 0.5 tablets per day) for 1 week.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Alabama at BirminghamLead Sponsor
1,590 Previous Clinical Trials
2,281,432 Total Patients Enrolled
Orlando Gutierrez, M.D.Principal InvestigatorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there still available slots for individuals to enroll in this clinical experiment?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical investigation is not presently soliciting participants. The study was initially posted on June 28th 2019 and the last edit was made on April 8th 2022. While no longer accepting patients, there are 693 other trials actively seeking volunteers at this moment in time."

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Am I a suitable candidate to enroll in this experiment?

"This cardiovascular trial requires that potential participants be between 18 and 45 years of age. Around 30 people will be admitted into the study."

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Is this experiment including senior citizens in its recruitment efforts?

"The age restriction of this clinical trial mandates that participants be at least 18 years old, with a maximum enrollment age of 45."

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