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Diet Impact on Kidney Stones in Obese Individuals
Study Summary
This trial will help researchers learn more about how different aspects of diet contribute to kidney stones in people of normal weight and in obese people.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I have been diagnosed with primary hyperparathyroidism.I have high oxalate levels in my urine due to intestinal issues.I am willing to stop my kidney stone prevention meds for the study duration.Your fasting blood test shows abnormal results for your body's chemical levels.My kidney function tests are within the normal range for my gender and weight.I have had kidney stones made of calcium oxalate before.I have a condition where my bladder doesn't empty properly due to nerve issues.You are not underweight or extremely overweight.I have not taken antibiotics in the last 6 months.Your HbA1c level is 6.5% or higher.I have been diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome.I have gout.My kidney function is reduced.I have been diagnosed with primary hyperoxaluria.I am currently taking medication that suppresses my immune system.I cannot use birth control during the study.I have not had diarrhea or unusual bowel movements in the last 14 days.I am willing to stop taking supplements for 14 days before and during the study.I cannot or do not want to have an MRI.I have diabetes.I have been diagnosed with renal tubular acidosis.I have a stomach or intestine condition that affects oxalate processing.I have been diagnosed with sarcoidosis.I have had weight loss surgery.I have long-term diarrhea.You have a urinary diversion.I have not had cancer or cancer treatment in the last year.I have a liver condition.I have not had the flu, a cold, or a fever in the last 14 days.You have a history of forming uric acid stones.Your most recent kidney stone is made up of more than half calcium oxalate and does not contain uric acid.I have been diagnosed with cystinuria.My high blood pressure is not under control.Your blood test results for fasting Comprehensive Metabolic Panel are normal.Your hemoglobin A1c level is less than 6.5%.I have cystic fibrosis.
- Group 1: Controlled Dietary Study
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this research recruiting individuals aged 55 and older?
"In accordance with the trial's criteria, the minimum age of participants is 19 years old and cannot exceed 75."
Are new participants currently being accepted for this research project?
"Patient recruitment for this medical study is ongoing, as indicated on clinicaltrials.gov. It was originally posted in September 2021 and has since seen a few updates the latest of which was filed on the 12th of that same month."
What is the capacity of participants for this clinical experiment?
"Indeed, the information posted on clinicaltrials.gov demonstrates that this study is currently enrolling new participants; it was originally published on September 1st 2021 and last updated 12th of September 2022. A total of 64 patients are being recruited for two separate sites."
To whom is this clinical investigation open?
"This medical trial is seeking 64 individuals with a history of kidney stones between the ages 19 and 75. Crucially, applicants must adhere to certain conditions: abstain from consuming supplements for two weeks before and during study; consume meals according to diet guidelines; provide 24-hour urine samples that meet creatinine values associated with body weight and gender (within 20% variation); maintain BMI in normal range (18.5 - 25) or obese range (30 - 45)."
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