Effectiveness of spring water for treatment of nephrolithiasis

Clinical trial on the effectiveness of Talkhab spring water on urine indices in idiopathic calcium oxalate stone former

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2015121325507N1

Enrollment

Registered

2015-12-26

Start date

2016-01-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

kidney stones. Stone in kidney

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients with idiopathic calcium oxalate stone received Talkhab spring water on a daily basis. Measurement of urine calcium before and 24 hours after the interventi

Treatment - Drugs

Intervention group: Patients with idiopathic calcium oxalate stone received Talkhab spring water on a daily basis. Measurement of urine calcium before and 24 hours after the intervention.

Control group: Patients with idiopathic calcium oxalate stone received natural water on a daily basis. Measurement of urine calcium before and 24 hours after the intervention.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

18 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Male; history of idiopathic calcium oxalate stone formers; contraindications of supplements such as citrate, vitamin D, vitamin C, calcium, and medications; not taking too much salt; absence of any possible complications of metabolic disorders such as diabetes, hepatitis, cardiac failure; no complications of urinary tract such as hydronephrosis, nephrolithiasis, azotemia, and renal colic. Exclusion criteria: No complications of idiopathic calcium oxalate stone; no use of supplements such as citrate, vitamin D, vitamin C, calcium and medications; taking too much salt; having any possible complications of metabolic diseases such as diabetes, hepatitis, and cardiac failure; having urolithiasis such as urinary tract, nephrolithiasis, azotemia, and renal colic.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Urinary indices. Timepoint: 24 hours before and after use of Talkhab spring water. Method of measurement: Urinalysis.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Urine volume. Timepoint: 24 hours before and after use of Talkhab spring water. Method of measurement: Urinalysis.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Sirous

Arak University of Medical Sciences

m-jiriaie@mscstu.scu.ac.ir+98 86 3313 6058

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026