J Am Soc Nephrol December 2004 PMID 15579526

Dietary factors and the risk of incident kidney stones in men: new insights after 14 years of follow-up.

Eric N Taylor, Meir J Stampfer, Gary C Curhan

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Peak: 6 in May 2019
across 5 sources since May 2019

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What people are saying

The analysis reflects mixed reactions, with some commenters questioning the validity of the study by citing contradictory research and expressing skepticism about personal accounts, while others show basic interest in dietary factors. The tone varies from dismissive to cautious curiosity, especially around claims regarding vitamin C and fluid intake, highlighting differing perceptions of the study's significance.

AgreementNeither agree nor disagree

Many discussions express skepticism or cite conflicting studies, indicating a mixed stance on the findings.

InterestModerate interest

Overall, there's moderate curiosity about dietary impacts on kidney stones, but some dismiss or doubt the significance.

EngagementNeutral engagement

Most comments are brief and somewhat dismissive, with limited deep analysis, although some references to studies show engagement.

ImpactNeutral impact

The discussions seem to acknowledge the topic's importance but don't show strong consensus on its immediate impact.

Abstract in brief

  • Dietary factors such as calcium, vitamin C, magnesium, potassium, and fluid intake influence the risk of developing kidney stones in men, but these relationships can vary with age.
  • The study found that higher dietary calcium was linked to a lower risk of stones in men under 60, while no such association was seen in older men; meanwhile, increased vitamin C intake was associated with a higher risk of stones.
  • Additionally, higher intake of magnesium, potassium, and fluids generally decreased stone risk, and animal protein increased risk only in men with a BMI of 25 or less.]

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junglehoney
@KruseYouri · X

Don't take Vit C Kidney stones "multivariate RR for men who consumed 1000 mg or greater of vitamin C per day compared with those who consumed less than the recommended dietary allowance of 90 mg/d was 1.41 (95% CI, 1.11 to 1.80; P = 0.01 for trend)" https://t.co/8v8EQM6dlM

Jun 6, 2022 · 8 likes · 1 share · 13,386 followers View post →
bnz |
@bunniegir1 · X

@Alex88249021 @outbreakupdates this study is only women, and i found a study in only men that says the exact opposite lol (Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 15(12):p 3225-3232, December 2004. | DOI: 10.1097/01.ASN.0000146012.44570.20), &i dont trust personal accounts without a peer reviewed study

Feb 22, 2025 · 4 likes · 10 followers View post →
Eur Urol Focus
@EurUrolFocus · X

Fluid Intake and Dietary Factors and the Risk of Incident Kidney Stones in UK Biobank: A Population-based Prospective Cohort Study https://t.co/O5RA3WJcRE https://t.co/kQabO6veIE

May 24, 2019 · 3 likes · 1 share · 8,234 followers View post →
HARESH G THUMMAR
@UrohgtThummar · X

Stone & fluid : Fluid Intake and Dietary Factors and the Risk of Incident Kidney Stones in UK Biobank: A Population-based Prospective Cohort Study - ScienceDirect https://t.co/lJt7Ymvwzh

May 18, 2019 · 2 likes · 1,521 followers View post →
C. Michael White
@CMichaelWhite2 · X

@MsTrixter @Dietdee @crabb_vicki @Awithonelison @Monstercoyliar @emartinez78987 @LauraDekker1 @KatLaRue7 @VeritasEver @DavidSamuelAuer @KitemanArgues @JaneEOpie @deralteGaukler @mcfunny @callofduvy @LiamKav @JestrBob @ToothAngry @pelham_g @HelloGeorgeN @stetho @RebelKnight50 @Rosewind2007 @KarenMccartny @RogueTrader84 @Sheldon_Walker_ @TioChango_ @KrochetxKorner @AncientSpoonbil @nicriopeele @runhack @AngrierThanMost @KStateTurk @ailsa_graham @MackayIM @Siubhan_H @rnew706 @SMcwoof @dfreedman7 And for mega dose vitamin C for men, there is a risk of kidney stones in addition to the GI distress. https://t.co/HvGPhC82aB

Aug 11, 2020 · 2 likes · 430 followers View post →
Jose G.Gaxiola
@DrGGaxiola · X

@jesusdguez Fluid Intake and Dietary Factors and the Risk of Incident Kidney Stones in UK Biobank: A Population-based Prospective Cohort Study https://t.co/WbF50svuGh

Aug 19, 2020 · 2 likes · 217 followers View post →

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bnz |
@bunniegir1 · X

@Alex88249021 @outbreakupdates this study is only women, and i found a study in only men that says the exact opposite lol (Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 15(12):p 3225-3232, December 2004. | DOI: 10.1097/01.ASN.0000146012.44570.20), &i dont trust personal accounts without a peer reviewed study

Feb 22, 2025 · 4 likes · 10 followers View post →
junglehoney
@KruseYouri · X

Don't take Vit C Kidney stones "multivariate RR for men who consumed 1000 mg or greater of vitamin C per day compared with those who consumed less than the recommended dietary allowance of 90 mg/d was 1.41 (95% CI, 1.11 to 1.80; P = 0.01 for trend)" https://t.co/8v8EQM6dlM

Jun 6, 2022 · 8 likes · 1 share · 13,386 followers View post →
Jose G.Gaxiola
@DrGGaxiola · X

@jesusdguez Fluid Intake and Dietary Factors and the Risk of Incident Kidney Stones in UK Biobank: A Population-based Prospective Cohort Study https://t.co/WbF50svuGh

Aug 19, 2020 · 2 likes · 217 followers View post →
C. Michael White
@CMichaelWhite2 · X

@MsTrixter @Dietdee @crabb_vicki @Awithonelison @Monstercoyliar @emartinez78987 @LauraDekker1 @KatLaRue7 @VeritasEver @DavidSamuelAuer @KitemanArgues @JaneEOpie @deralteGaukler @mcfunny @callofduvy @LiamKav @JestrBob @ToothAngry @pelham_g @HelloGeorgeN @stetho @RebelKnight50 @Rosewind2007 @KarenMccartny @RogueTrader84 @Sheldon_Walker_ @TioChango_ @KrochetxKorner @AncientSpoonbil @nicriopeele @runhack @AngrierThanMost @KStateTurk @ailsa_graham @MackayIM @Siubhan_H @rnew706 @SMcwoof @dfreedman7 And for mega dose vitamin C for men, there is a risk of kidney stones in addition to the GI distress. https://t.co/HvGPhC82aB

Aug 11, 2020 · 2 likes · 430 followers View post →
Dr. F
@DrF59896059 · X

#腎結石リスク#茶#コーヒー#アルコール等#水分摂取#果物#食物繊維で低下、#水は関連なし。英国#コホート#文献Littlejohns TJ, et al. Eur Urol Focus. 2019.Fluid Intake and Dietary Factors and the Risk of Incident Kidney Stones in UK Biobank: A Populatio... - PubMed https://t.co/hwyV2CP1gp

Aug 28, 2019 View post →
Eur Urol Focus
@EurUrolFocus · X

Fluid Intake and Dietary Factors and the Risk of Incident Kidney Stones in UK Biobank: A Population-based Prospective Cohort Study https://t.co/O5RA3WJcRE https://t.co/kQabO6veIE

May 24, 2019 · 3 likes · 1 share · 8,234 followers View post →
HARESH G THUMMAR
@UrohgtThummar · X

Stone & fluid : Fluid Intake and Dietary Factors and the Risk of Incident Kidney Stones in UK Biobank: A Population-based Prospective Cohort Study - ScienceDirect https://t.co/lJt7Ymvwzh

May 18, 2019 · 2 likes · 1,521 followers View post →
Ryujin
@21ps · X

驚愕の事実! ただの水では腎結石の予防にならなかった!?(文字数の半分以上がグチ) | 最新健康ニュース 「私は金持ちです。家には冷蔵庫があってテレビがあってエアコンだってある。私は金持ちです。」みたいな。 果物は高価ですよね。買いません。見切り品の野菜ばかり! https://t.co/pFpt1A1RN1

May 18, 2019 · 35 followers View post →
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@lHwrfknuzAto6Q0 · X

RT @suamiu: 驚愕の事実! ただの水では腎結石の予防にならなかった!? - https://t.co/kMIH9gAhrX

May 18, 2019 · 1 share · 165 followers View post →
毎日元気マン
@tfgnfg2 · X

驚愕の事実! ただの水では腎結石の予防にならなかった!?(文字数の半分以上がグチ) https://t.co/tENhmjNHN0

May 17, 2019 · 1,023 followers View post →
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@suamiu · X

驚愕の事実! ただの水では腎結石の予防にならなかった!? - https://t.co/kMIH9gAhrX

May 17, 2019 · 1 like · 1 share · 348 followers View post →