Effect of Composition and Timing of Ingestion of Fluids on the Urinary Excretion of Lithogenic Substances

September 16, 2018 updated by: Pietro Manuel Ferraro, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Interventional crossover study on healthy volunteers aimed at evaluating the effect of the composition and timing of ingestion of different types of water on the urinary excretion of lithogenic substances; the study will also analyze the effect of potassium citrate on urine pH and lithogenic substances

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

12

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Rome, Italy, 00168
        • Divisione di Nefrologia, Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 50 years (ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age >18 years

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Chronic malabsorption
  • Recurrent urinary tract infections
  • History of kidney stones

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: OTHER
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: CROSSOVER
  • Masking: NONE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Phase 1
A=oligomineral water, B=oligomineral water
1 liter of water in meals; 1 liter out of meals
Experimental: Phase 2
A=oligomineral water, B=bicarbonate-rich water
1 liter of water in meals; 1 liter out of meals
Experimental: Phase 3
A=bicarbonate-rich water, B=oligomineral water
1 liter of water in meals; 1 liter out of meals
Experimental: Phase 4
A=bicarbonate-rich water, B=bicarbonate-rich water
1 liter of water in meals; 1 liter out of meals

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Urine composition
Time Frame: Assessed the same day of water ingestion
Assessed the same day of water ingestion

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

May 1, 2018

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2018

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 21, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 21, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

February 27, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

September 18, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 16, 2018

Last Verified

September 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 43111/16

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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