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The effects of sodium pentaborate (NaB) supplementation on calculi status and related metabolic risk factors in patient with kidney stone

Not Applicable
Conditions
kidney stone.
Calculus of kidney and ureter
Registration Number
IRCT20090609002017N34
Lead Sponsor
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Men and women aged 20-50 years
Patients with kidney stones with urologist diagnosis (other than obstructive, infectious, and ureter stones)
Patients with kidney stones who, can be follow with drug therapy for a maximum of 3 month,according to a urologist diagnosis
Not suffering from liver and kidney failure
Patients who are willing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy or lactation
Suffering from other kidney related metabolic disorders and disease, at the same time
Smoking
Having a special diet
Patients with obstructive stones, infections, and ureter stones and Emergency cases requiring special treatment or surgery with the diagnosis of urologists
Changes in the drug protocol during the study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Calculi status. Timepoint: Weeks 0, 4 and 8 study. Method of measurement: Ultra sonography.;Values of kidney functional tests (Urea, Creatinin, BUN, Uric acid, Analysis of urinary ions (Ca, k, Na), Serum PTH). Timepoint: Before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Enzymatic methods, Atomic absorption, ELISA kit.;Status of metabolic syndrome. Timepoint: Before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Measurement of blood pressure with stethoscope, Measurement of waist circumference , Measurement of HDL-cholesterol, triglyceride, FBS and fasting Insulin through enzymatic methods.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Values of liver functional tests (ALT_AST_ALP). Timepoint: Before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Enzymatic methods.;Urine culture status. Timepoint: Before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Standard methods.;Dietary status (Dietary intake and Appetite). Timepoint: Before and after treatment. Method of measurement: FFQ and VAS questionnaires.;Serum levels of oxidative Stress indices (Malondialdehyde (MDA) and Total antioxidant capacity). Timepoint: Before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;Status of some blood indices [PT(prothrombin time), ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate), INR (International Normalized Ratio), Albumin]. Timepoint: Before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Standard method, Westergren, Calculate, ELISA kit.
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