The Effects of Sports Drinks on Urinary Lithogenicity

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Urolithiasis

In brief

The effect of sports drinks on the tendency to form kidney stones has not been assessed. Patients will drink 1 liter a day of 2 sports drinks and collect urine to determine changes in urine chemistry that may decrease the risk of forming stones.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00381277

Run by

VA New York Harbor Healthcare System

People needed

10

Starts

2006-03-01

Expected to finish

2006-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-02-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• age 18-80 years old
• men and women
• able to sign informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• history of kidney stones
• bone disease
• parathyroid disease

Where it is running

• New York Harbor VAMC — New York, New York, United States

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