Low Phosphate Diets in Patients With Early Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease

Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn more about how the kidneys control the blood levels of phosphorus in patients with early chronic kidney disease. The ultimate goal is to use this information to design improved treatment strategies for phosphorus-related problems for the millions of patients with chronic kidney disease.

Timeline

Start

2007-01

Primary completion

2010-01

Completion

2010-01

Publications

• Results Isakova T, Gutierrez OM, Smith K, Epstein M, Keating LK, Juppner H, Wolf M. Pilot study of dietary phosphorus restriction and phosphorus binders to target fibroblast growth factor 23 in patients with chronic kidney disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2011 Feb;26(2):584-91. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq419. Epub 2010 Jul 14.

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