Oxalate and Citrate in Humans
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This is a single-center study that aims to earn more about how two different compounds found in food, oxalate and citrate, may affect a person's chances of forming kidney stones.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 70
Healthy Volunteers: t
View:
⁃ Stone formers:
• Age 18-70
• History of at least one calcium-based kidney stone
⁃ Non-stone formers (controls):
• Age 18-70
• No history of kidney stone
• 24-hour urine oxalate within lab normal (\<50mg/day)
Locations
United States
Illinois
University of Chicago Medical Center
RECRUITING
Chicago
Time Frame
Start Date: 2022-10-27
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-10-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 50
Treatments
Other: Kidney stone formers
25 stone-forming subjects will be enrolled in this arm.
Other: Non-kidney stone formers
25 non-stone-forming subjects will be enrolled in this arm.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University of Chicago