Bone's role in urine citrate levels
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how bones affect the amount of citrate (a natural substance) in urine. It may help doctors understand bone health in people with osteoporosis who haven't been treated yet.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with osteoporosis
- You have never taken any osteoporosis medication
- Your kidney function (eGFR) is 60 mL/min or higher
- You do not have chronic diarrhea or a long-term stomach/gut issue
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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