Lemonade vs. pills: which fights kidney stones better?
NCT ID NCT05389995
First seen Jan 21, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a popular lemonade drink, potassium citrate, or both can lower the risk of forming kidney stones. Ten adults with a history of stones and low citrate levels will have their urine tested after each treatment. The goal is to see which approach best increases citrate in urine, a natural stone blocker.
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Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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