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NCT00586131 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Arterial pH and Total Body Nitrogen Balances in APD

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
8
Enrollment target

NCT00586131: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.

NCT00586131 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 8 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00586131, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
8 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study will test the hypothesis that by slightly lowering the acidity of blood (or increasing the pH), dialysis patients utilize protein and amino acids more efficiently.

Primary Outcome

Total body nitrogen balance defined as difference between nitrogen intake and nitrogen appearance in urine, stool, and dialysate

Interventions

  • DRUG ammonium chloride or sodium citrate/citric acid
  • DRUG Sodium citrate/citratic acid

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 8 participants
Start Date 2003-09
Est. Completion 2008-04
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT00586131 record still lists

NCT00586131 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 8 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which ammonium chloride or sodium citrate/citric acid is the first listed.

NCT00586131 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00586131 about?

NCT00586131 is a clinical study titled "Arterial pH and Total Body Nitrogen Balances in APD". This study will test the hypothesis that by slightly lowering the acidity of blood (or increasing the pH), dialysis patients utilize protein and amino acids more efficiently.

What is the current status of trial NCT00586131?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 8 participants. The study started on 2003-09. Estimated completion is 2008-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00586131?

The interventions under investigation include: ammonium chloride or sodium citrate/citric acid (DRUG), Sodium citrate/citratic acid (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00586131?

This trial is sponsored by Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, which has 55 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00586131's enrollment target sits among peer trials

8 1972nd of 2000 higher than 20 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00586131, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00586131 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.