Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Dietary Oxalate and Immune Cell Function

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Conditions:

Kidney Stone

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate mitochondrial function in white blood cells and platelets from healthy individuals following dietary oxalate intake.

Detailed Description

Inflammation and dietary oxalate have been shown to play an important role in the development of kidney stones. Oxalate is a small molecule found in plants and plant-derived food. Individuals that hav...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mentally competent adults who are able to read and comprehend the consent form, written in English
  • Male or Female
  • Age 18 to 70 years
  • Non-tobacco users
  • BMI between 19 and 27
  • Willingness to abstain from vigorous exercise during study period
  • Normal blood comprehensive metabolic panel

Exclusion

  • Mentally incompetent adults who are unable to read or comprehend the consent form, written in English
  • Pregnant females
  • Active medical problems
  • History of kidney stones
  • Any medical disorder that could influence absorption or excretion of oxalate
  • BMI less than 19 or greater than 27
  • Tobacco users
  • Current use of medications or dietary supplements

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 21 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

82 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03877276

Start Date

July 21 2016

End Date

December 1 2027

Last Update

June 9 2025

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233