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. 2019 Feb 20;33:8. doi: 10.34171/mjiri.33.8

Table 5. The relationship between food groups and stone expulsion .

Type of food Spontaneous stone expulsion duration 1 year
Correlation coefficient p
High- potassium fruits 0.03 0.73
High-oxalate foods -0.1 0.26
High-oxalate drinks 0.26 0.005*
High-calcium foods -0.13 0.15
High- sodium foods 0.15 0.10
High- purine foods 0.063 0.51
High- fructose drinks 0.18 0.048*
High-magnesium foods 0.03 0.7
Caffeine -0.033 0.73

*Significant with p<0.05 based on Pearson-coefficient (p < 0.05).