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. 2015 Dec 14;44:83–90. doi: 10.1007/s00240-015-0842-9

Table 1.

Overview of randomized controlled trials on lifestyle intervention for prevention of stone recurrence

Trial Intervention Duration Patient type Coaching frequency RR
Shuster 1992 [54] Replace soft-drinks 35 37 % 1st, 63 % rec 6 year 0.85
Borghi 1996 [4] Drinking advice 60 1st with residual fragments 1 + 4 year volume measurement 0.45
Hiatt 1996 [13] Low protein 42 1st, no residual fragments 2 year 5.88
Kocvara 1999 [14] Tailored diet 36 1st, 21 % residual fragments 1 year vs. 1, 3 year control group 0.32
Borghi 2002 [17] Low animal protein, low salt 60 Recurrent, 27 % residual fragment explicit wish for dietary intervention 1 + 4 year volume measurement 0.45
Sarica 2006 [55] Drinking advice 12 Recurrent 2, 3 year 0.15
Dussol 2007 [56] High fiber/low animal protein 48 Recurrent 3 year 0.83/1