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Dietary HabitsNCT03154502

Sodium Intake in Ecuadorian Population

An observational study of Dietary Habits and Risk Factor, Cardiovascular, run by Universidad San Francisco de Quito.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

This study is aim to determine the sodium intake in Ecuadorian population that is an unknown information at present. For that, 24h urine samples will be collected from 130 subjects working either at tue USFQ or HDLV to measure sodium excretion. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 25 to 64 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
What is being tested?
Urinary sodium excretion
How many people
130 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
1 Mar 2015to 30 Oct 2016
Phase
Observational
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 25 to 64 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Study population: Will be enrolled a sample of 178 adults aged 25 to 64 years. The research team, who have faculty appointments in USFQ, supervised the collection of the urine samples. We invited a broad spectrum of employees (which included health care workers, professors, and custodial staff) from both institutions to participate in the study.

Who may be able to join

  • None

Who cannot join

  • unable to provide informed consent
  • unable to provide 24-hr urine excretion sample
  • those with a known history of heart or kidney failure, stroke, and liver disease
  • those using diuretics, multivitamins, NSADs, or prostaglandins during the last two weeks
  • pregnant women

About this study

Official title: Sodium Urinary Excretion Measurement in Ecuadorian Population

This study is aim to determine the sodium intake in Ecuadorian population that is an unknown information at present. For that, 24h urine samples will be collected from 130 subjects working either at tue USFQ or HDLV to measure sodium excretion.

Being tested
Urinary sodium excretion
Keywords
Sodium intake, Urinary sodium excretion
Medical subject headings
Feeding Behavior, Nutrition Disorders

What participants receive

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

  • Urinary sodium excretionDiagnostic test

    Urinary sodium and potassium were measured using the Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE) indirect Na-K-Cl for Gen.2 (Roche Diagnostic, Switzerland).

What is being measured

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

  1. Urinary sodium excretion

    Amount of sodium in 24h urine collection

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted16 May 2017
  2. Study start1 Mar 2015
  3. Primary completion30 Oct 2016
  4. Study completion30 Oct 2016

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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
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
130 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03154502
Sponsor's protocol ID
HUBI-1022
Status last verified
May 2017
First submitted
12 May 2017
Last updated
16 May 2017
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?

An observational study of Dietary Habits and Risk Factor, Cardiovascular, run by Universidad San Francisco de Quito.

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 1 inclusion and 5 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 16 May 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. 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?

Urinary sodium excretion (time frame: 1 year). 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 16 May 2017.

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