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NCT00282126 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Potassium Citrate to Prevent Age Related Bone Loss

A NA study, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
52
Enrollment target

NCT00282126 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of California, San Francisco. The registered enrollment target is 52 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00282126, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
52 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Osteoporosis, a disease in which the bones become weak and are more likely to break, is a major health problem in the United States. Too much acid in the body appears to be linked to loss of calcium via urine, bone loss, and muscle breakdown. The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of various doses of potassium citrate, a supplement that can neutralize acid, on bone density and muscle mass in older, healthy adults.

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Potassium citrate

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 52 participants
Start Date 2006-01
Phase NA

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00282126

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00282126 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 52 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of California, San Francisco, which has 1,713 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Potassium citrate is the first listed.

NCT00282126 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00282126 about?

NCT00282126 is a clinical study titled "Potassium Citrate to Prevent Age Related Bone Loss". Osteoporosis, a disease in which the bones become weak and are more likely to break, is a major health problem in the United States. Too much acid in the body appears to be linked to loss of calcium via urine, bone loss, and muscle breakdown. The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of v...

What is the current status of trial NCT00282126?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 52 participants. The study started on 2006-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00282126?

The interventions under investigation include: Potassium citrate (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00282126?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, San Francisco, which has 1,713 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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