Effect of Sodium Thiosulfate on Urine Chemistries of Hypercalciuric Stone Formers

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2011-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Sodium thiosulfate may be useful to prevent recurrence of calcium-containing kidney stones. It will be studied in people with high amounts of urine calcium.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: VA New York Harbor Healthcare System
• Treatments: Sodium thiosulfate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Control arm: no longer recruiting

Hypercalciuria arm:

• Age 18-80 years old

• history of calcium-containing kidney stones

• no history of liver, heart or kidney disease (other than kidney stones)

• Non-pregnant, non-lactating

• Able to stop diuretics for a period of 1 week

Exclusion Criteria:

• Not able to sign consent

• Not satisfying any of the above criteria