A high protein intake is associated with an increase in glomerular filtration rate, serum urea, acid uric acid, and urinary calcium excretion when compared to a normal/low protein intake in normal subjects, as reported in a meta-analysis including 30 randomized controlled trials [127]
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16 This approval was based on a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 701 patients inadequately controlled on metformin alone