Nephrolithiasis, calcium oxalate

This study tests whether giving people a live gut bacterium called Oxalobacter formigenes can lower the amount of oxalate in their urine. High urinary oxalate is a major risk factor for calcium oxalate kidney stones. Forty adults with a history of such stones who lack this bacter…

This study is testing whether a simple, standard prevention plan works as well as a personalized one for people who get calcium oxalate kidney stones. 80 participants will either receive a diuretic and diet advice based on their stone type alone, or have their treatment guided by…

This study tests whether adding dapagliflozin (a diabetes drug) to standard care reduces protein leakage in the urine of children with hereditary kidney diseases. About 44 children will receive either dapagliflozin plus standard care or standard care alone for 12 weeks, then swit…

This study tests whether empagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes and heart conditions, can help prevent calcium-based kidney stones. Researchers will give the drug daily for 4 weeks to 32 adults who have had calcium oxalate or calcium phosphate stones. They will measure changes i…

This study aims to find out if people who get calcium oxalate kidney stones produce more oxalate in their bodies than healthy people. Researchers will compare 80 adults—some with a history of stones and some without—after they eat a special low-oxalate diet and take small amounts…

This study aims to find out if people who get calcium oxalate kidney stones absorb more oxalate from food than healthy people. Researchers will compare stone formers and healthy volunteers by having them eat special diets and measuring oxalate in urine, blood, and stool. The goal…

This study aims to understand how oxalate, a substance found in many foods, contributes to kidney stone formation and affects the body's immune system. Researchers will enroll 88 healthy volunteers and people with calcium oxalate kidney stones. Participants will follow a controll…

This study looks at how two natural compounds in food, oxalate and citrate, interact in the body and affect kidney stone formation. Researchers will measure changes in urine levels of these compounds after participants consume potassium citrate. The study includes 24 adults, some…