Study of Magnesium Sulfate in Children With Reduced Bone Density Secondary to Chronic Cholestatic Liver Disease

NCT00007033 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2009-01-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

OBJECTIVES:

I. Determine the role of magnesium deficiency in the pathogenesis of decreased serum vitamin D and reduced bone density in children with chronic cholestatic liver disease.

Conditions

  • Alagille Syndrome
  • Cholestasis
  • Biliary Atresia

Interventions

DRUG

magnesium gluconate

DRUG

magnesium sulfate

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • James Heubi · Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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