# Effect of Potassium Bicarbonate Supplementation on Bone and Muscle in Older Adults

> **NCT00357214** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Tufts University** · enrollment: 171 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Osteoporosis
- Sarcopenia

## Interventions

- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** Potassium Bicarbonate
- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** Sodium Bicarbonate
- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** Potassium Chloride
- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** placebo (microcrystalline cellulose)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00357214
- **Lead sponsor:** Tufts University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2006-09
- **Primary completion:** 2008-04
- **Final completion:** 2008-04
- **Target enrollment:** 171 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-02-17

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00357214

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00357214, "Effect of Potassium Bicarbonate Supplementation on Bone and Muscle in Older Adults". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00357214. Licensed CC0.

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