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Recruiting NCT05772364

High- Versus Low-calcium Water for Bone Health

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Trial Parameters

Condition Orthopedic Disorder
Sponsor I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Phase N/A
Enrollment 41
Sex ALL
Min Age 25 Years
Max Age 55 Years
Start Date 2023-03-02
Completion 2026-03-31
Interventions
Loading of low-calcium water first, then high-calcium water

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Brief Summary

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 Criteria

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)

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