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High- Versus Low-calcium Water for Bone Health

High- Versus Low-calcium Water for Bone Health

Recruiting
25-55 years
All
Phase N/A

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Overview

The experimental study investigates which metabolic responses of calcium and parathyroid hormone are observable in blood and urine in a cohort of 41 healthy adults following a sequence of different exposures: low-calcium water first and high-calcium water afterward.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Body mass index ≥ 18 and < 30
  • Maintenance of diet and physical activity lifestyle throughout the duration of the study
  • Acceptance of informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Consumption of water with calcium > 150 mg/L
  • Pregnancy (as established by self-declaration), breastfeeding, menopause
  • Inability to follow the study protocol
  • Cardiac, vascular, renal, and oncological disease
  • Neuropsychiatric disease, developmental disorders
  • Disease or past surgery affecting the gastrointestinal tract
  • Drugs that interfere with bone (e.g. corticosteroids) or with fluid balance (e.g. diuretics)

Study details
    Orthopedic Disorder
    Calcium Metabolism Disorders
    Bone Resorption
    Water-Electrolyte Imbalance
    Eating
    Healthy

NCT05772364

Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi

26 January 2024

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