Clinical trialNCT00888290CompletedPhase 2/PHASE3Interventional

Sodium Bicarbonate Supplementation in Chronic Kidney Disease Evaluation of Dose Response, Safety and Beneficial Effects

SponsorAlbert Einstein College of MedicineEnrollment20Chronic Kidney Disease

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Summary

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This study will enroll 25 patients with kidney disease to evaluate the effects of different doses of sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) on levels of bicarbonate in the blood, kidney function and muscle strength. The investigators will also evaluate safety and tolerability of different doses.

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Investigators

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Thomas Hostetter, MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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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

Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, New York, United States

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Drugs studied

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PlaceboSodium bicarbonate →

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Registration & key dates

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

Start: 31 Mar 2009
Primary completion: 31 May 2010
Completion: 31 May 2010
Last update posted: 30 Aug 2022
Registered enrollment: 20
Registry id: NCT00888290

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