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Randomized, multicenter, controlled study for the efficacy of low-protein rice diet in patients with chronic kidney disease

Randomized, multicenter, controlled study for the efficacy of low-protein rice diet in patients with chronic kidney disease - RICE study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000015630
Enrollment
100
Registered
2014-11-11
Start date
2014-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Chronic kidney disease (CKD)

Interventions

Protein restriction diet therapy (0.7 g/kg standard body weight/day) with low-protein rice for 24 weeks Protein restriction diet therapy (0.7 g/kg standard body weight/day) without low-protein rice

Sponsors

Department of Clinical Nutrition Science, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
Lead Sponsor
Shinrakuen Hospital, Niigata Rinko Hospital, Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital, Nagaoka Chuo General Hospital, Tatchikawa General Hospital, Takeda General Hospital
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) CKD stages from G3aA2 to G4 in the KDIGO category 2) Those who have not used low-protein foods for the past one year 3) Body mass index of >20 and <27 kg/m2 4) Outpatients 5) Those at the age of 20 to 75 6) Those who have given written informed consent on the use of their data for the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Those with nephrotic syndrome 2) Those with polycystic kidney disease 3) Those with severe heart or liver disease 4) Those with pregnancy or at breast feeding 5) Those who are considered not eligible for the study by attending doctors due to any medical reasons

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Covariance analysis of estimated protein intake per standard weight, adjusted by the intake at the start of the study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) Change of estimated energy intake 2) Change of renal functional parameters 3) Change of clinical nutritional parameters related to the criteria of protein energy wasting (PEW) 4) Change of parameters for phosphorus metabolism and metabolic acidosis 5) Change of parameters of quality of life (QOL)

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMichihiro Hosojima

Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences Department of Clinical Nutrition Science

hoso9582@med.niigata-u.ac.jp025-368-9312

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026