drugset / Trial / NCT00509405
Effect of Neutralization of Endogenous Acid Production on BMD and Bone Microarchitectural
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
Hypothesis: Neutralization of acid production induced by the Western diet with oral administration of potassium citrate increases bone mineral density and bone mass as well as skeletal muscle mass and strength in elderly people (\> 65y).
Timeline
- Start
- 2007-07
- Primary completion
- 2010-05
- Completion
- 2010-05
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | POTASSIUM CITRATE ANHYDROUS | Small molecule | 10 meq | Oral |
Indications
No indication recorded.