Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00914810
Effect of Supplemental Vitamin D on Skeletal Muscle Function in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
Effect of Supplemental Vitamin D on Skeletal Muscle Function in COPD Patients.
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 39 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center · Federal
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 40 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not vitamin D supplementation can improve physical performance in persons with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | Vitamin D (cholecalciferol) | 2000 I.U. daily for 6 weeks |
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | Placebo | Placebo (sugar pill) daily for 6 weeks |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2011-10-01
- Completion
- 2011-10-01
- First posted
- 2009-06-05
- Last updated
- 2013-06-11
- Results posted
- 2013-06-11
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00914810. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.