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HyponatremiaBEERNCT03032445

Beer for Endurance Exercise Recovery

A study testing Alcoholic Beer and Non alcoholic beer in people with Hyponatremia, run by State University of New York - Upstate Medical University at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Athletes who are participating in the Keys100 Ultramarathon event in Key West, FL are eligible, based on inclusion criteria, to participate in this research study that is seeking to determine whether supplementation of beer (alcohol) immediately following a long distance ultramarathon race can positively impact… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 21 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Hyponatremia
What is being tested?
Alcoholic Beer and Non alcoholic beer
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
43 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
1 Mar 2017to 21 May 2017
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 21 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Completed informed consent
  • Ability to read and speak English language
  • Age 21 years or older
  • Not considered a vulnerable population, such as pregnant (by history) or cognitively impaired.
  • Able to tolerate needle exposure for blood draw
  • Willing to drink alcoholic or nonalcoholic beer
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  • Willing not to eat or drink other than the study fluid during 1 hour study period
  • Participating in 100 mile or 50 mile race
  • To participate in the controlled part of the study the individual must have fully completed either the 100 mile or the 50 mile race.

Who cannot join

  • Under age 21 years
  • Vulnerable population, such as pregnant (by history) or cognitively impaired
  • Subjects who are alcohol-naive (i.e first exposure to alcohol)
  • Subjects with known familial and/or genetic backgrounds at higher risk for the development of alcohol dependence
  • Subjects should not be seeking treatment for alcohol or drug abuse
  • Subjects who are in general high risk for abuse such as those completing or participating in alcohol or drug abuse programs
  • Subjects who have had a sustained period of abstinence, with history of heavy drinking problems, while living in the community

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University

    Syracuse, New York, 13210

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About this study

Official title: Potential Impacts of Beer on Post-Race Ultramarathon Athletes

Athletes who are participating in the Keys100 Ultramarathon event in Key West, FL are eligible, based on inclusion criteria, to participate in this research study that is seeking to determine whether supplementation of beer (alcohol) immediately following a long distance ultramarathon race can positively impact exercise-associated hyponatremia [EAH].

Conditions
Hyponatremia
Being tested
Alcoholic Beer, Non alcoholic beer
Keywords
Body Water/physiology, Hyponatremia/etiology, Physical Exertion/physiology, Running/physiology, Sodium/blood, Ethanol
Medical subject headings
Hyponatremia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Alcoholic BeerOther

    Subject will be asked to consume alcoholic beer within 30 minutes. Subject will be monitored for 60 minutes at commencement of study beverage.

  • Non alcoholic beerOther

    Subject will be asked to consume non alcoholic beer within 30 minutes. Subject will be monitored for 60 minutes at commencement of study beverage.

Study groups in NCT03032445
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Alcoholic beerExperimentalAt least 6% alcohol content
Receives: Other: Alcoholic Beer
Non alcoholic beerPlacebo comparatorLess than 0.5% alcohol content
Receives: Other: Non alcoholic beer

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Changes in sodium level pre and post intervention

    Measured: One hour

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Measurement of urine output

    Measured: One hour

  2. Number of participants with abnormal laboratory values

    Measured: One hour

  3. Level of cognition

    Cognitive level determined by assessment of clock drawing test.

    Measured: Within one month of intervention

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted26 Jan 2017 (estimated)
  2. Study start1 Mar 2017
  3. Primary completion21 May 2017
  4. Study completion21 May 2017

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
43 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03032445
Sponsor's protocol ID
Beer Trial
Acronym
BEER
Status last verified
Apr 2018
First submitted
12 Jan 2017
Last updated
26 Apr 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Alcoholic Beer and Non alcoholic beer in people with Hyponatremia, run by State University of New York - Upstate Medical University at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 9 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 26 Apr 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Changes in sodium level pre and post intervention (time frame: One hour). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 26 Apr 2018.

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