NCT01170442

Does Vitamin D Improve Glycemic Control in Type II DM?

Does Vitamin D Improve Glycemic Control in Type II DM? A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 25 (actual)
• Sponsor: King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Vitamin D status has been negatively associated with the presence of type II DM and glycemic control. However, a cause-effect relationship between vitamin D deficiency and glycemic control has not been established. The investigators plan to conduct a double blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial on the effect of vitamin D supplementation on glycemic control in Type II DM.

Conditions

• Diabetes Mellitus
• Vitamin D Deficiency

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	vitamin D3 2000 IU	vitamin D3 2000 IU orally, daily for 6 months
DRUG	vitamin D3 5000 IU	vitamin D3 5000 IU orally, daily for 6 months
DRUG	Placebo	placebo orally, daily for six months

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-12-01
• Primary completion: 2013-12-01
• Completion: 2013-12-01
• First posted: 2010-07-27
• Last updated: 2015-04-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Saudi Arabia