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Effects of Naturally Silicon-Rich Water on Bone Metabolism in Women

NCT01067508 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2019-07-23

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Summary

The aim of this research study is to determine by laboratory analyses the effects of drinking silicon-rich water on bone health. This will be determined from blood and urine samples from subjects who will be asked to drink 1 liter per day of either silicon-rich water or water without silicon for 12 weeks.

Conditions

  • Bone Diseases, Metabolic

Interventions

OTHER

Fiji Water

Participants are asked to drink one liter of this silicon-rich water daily for three months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • David Heber, MD, PhD · University of California, Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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