Buoy Electrolyte Study on Hydration Status of Active Men and Women

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Dehydration, Electrolyte Imbalance, Electrolyte Depletion, Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance

In brief

Buoy is an all-natural, organic, FDA compliant dietary electrolyte supplement that can be dissolved in 8-12oz water (or other liquid) and provide electrolytes in servings of 1/3 teaspoon. This study will evaluate Buoy in hydrating active adults.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05768789

Run by

University of Pittsburgh

People needed

30

Starts

2023-09-13

Expected to finish

2024-04-27

Last updated by the study team

2025-05-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 45. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male or female, >18 to 45 years of age
• Freely given written consent
• Non-tobacco users
• Negative pregnancy test in women of childbearing potential
• BMI < 35 kg/m2
• GFR > 60 ml/min
• No known underlying medical condition
• Willing to refrain from EtOH for 24h prior to test day
• Willing to refrain from strenuous exercise for 24 h prior to each test day
• Acceptable to have one 8oz cup of coffee/liquid on the morning of the test, but must be consistent each visit
• Without active infection of any kind
• Engaged in exercise three or more hours per week

You may not qualify if…

• Abnormal creatinine (Cr > 1.2).
• Proteinuria / hematuria / glucosuria based on urine dipstick.
• Diagnosed medical condition that would impede results (CHF, HTN, CAD, CKD, history of electrolyte abnormality).
• Pregnancy
• Use of diuretics within past 2 weeks
• Obesity (BMI > 35)
• Active infection based on symptoms (bacterial or viral)
• Hemodynamic abnormality at screening visit: Blood pressure less than 100/60 or greater than 140/90.

Where it is running

• UPMC Montefiore Hospital — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
• UPMC Presbyterian — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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