Scientists probe hidden link between kidney stones and belly fat

NCT ID NCT06436235

Summary

This study aims to understand the connection between kidney stones, insulin resistance, and inflammation. Researchers will compare 20 people who have had calcium kidney stones with 20 healthy people. They will measure body fat, take blood and urine samples, and analyze them to see if people with kidney stones and insulin resistance have more belly fat and higher levels of inflammation.

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  • University of Chicago Medical Center

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    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

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