Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Obesity and Protein Intake on the Kidney
Lead Sponsor:
Indiana University School of Medicine
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Conditions:
Kidney Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if being overweight and eating lots of protein causes separate changes in the kidney that lead to kidney disease over time. These questions are important beca...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that being obese leads to changes in kidney function that are independent of, and enhanced by, high dietary protein intake. Kidney function will be ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Greater than 18 years of age
- Ability to give informed consent
- Not pregnant and using appropriate contraceptive methods, or not of childbearing potential
- BMI of 30 or higher
Exclusion
- Iodine or shellfish allergy
- History of adverse reaction to intravenous contrast
- Dialysis dependence
- Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus or taking medicine for diabetes mellitus
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00244790
Start Date
April 1 2004
End Date
April 1 2014
Last Update
August 28 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46122