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Clinical trialNCT00548366TerminatedPhase 4Interventional

Sodium Restriction in the Management of Cirrhotic Ascites

SponsorUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterEnrollment68Ascites
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Summary

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To determine the relationship between degree of sodium restriction and dietary compliance with clinical outcome of diuresis of portal hypertensive ascites in cirrhotic patients from a county hospital population. Primary objective: Demonstrate that, when accompanied by the appropriate diuretic regimen, a No Added Salt diet (4 grams sodium per day) is as effective as a Low Sodium diet (2 grams sodium per day) in the management of cirrhotic ascites.

Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Parkland Memorial Hospital

    Dallas, Texas, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study — it may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
31 Oct 2007
Primary completion
31 Dec 2009
Completion
30 Sept 2010
Last update posted
14 Sept 2010
Registered enrollment
68
Registry id
NCT00548366

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.