Investigation of the Optimal Calcium Supplement Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Investigation of the Optimal Calcium Supplement Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
NCT ID: NCT02830789 Phase: NA Status: COMPLETED Enrollment: 38 Completion: 2017-05
Conditions
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary
Interventions
Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate, Placebo, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Summary
This study investigates whether calcium citrate or calcium carbonate are the optimal supplement to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass operation.
Half of the participants will be randomized to receive calcium citrate, while the other half will receive calcium carbonate. The study will be double blinded.
Primary Outcome
Parathyroid Hormone