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Efficacy of Betaine for Reduction of Urine Oxalate in Patients With Type 1 Primary Hyperoxaluria
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Betaine and Placebo for Hyperoxaluria. Completed, enrolled 15 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of betaine in reducing urine oxalate excretion of Type 1 Primary Hyperoxaluria (PHI) patients. Hypothesis: Betaine will effectively reduce urine oxalate excretion in Primary Hyperoxaluria Type I patients.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Subjects were randomly assigned oral betaine 12 grams/day in subjects younger than 10 years of age, and 20 grams/day in subjects 10 years of age and older, in two divided doses, for 2 months.
Subjects received oral lactose placebo, in two doses daily, for 2 months.