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CompletedNCT01312714

Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Dialysis Patients

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double Blind Study Evaluating the Effect of Cholecalciferol on Vasoactive Hormones, Heart Function, Arterial Stiffness, and Blood Pressure in Dialysis Patients.

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
64 (actual)
Sponsor
Regional Hospital Holstebro · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among dialysis patients, and has been associated with cardiovascular risk factors such as increased aortic pulse wave velocity, blood pressure, inflammation, and brain natriuretic peptide. This study will evaluate the effect of 26 weeks of vitamin D3 supplementation in patients with end stage renal disease.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGCholecalciferol3 tablets of 1000 IU daily for 26 weeks
DRUGPlacebo3 tablets of 1000 IU daily for 26 weeks

Timeline

Start date
2011-02-01
Primary completion
2012-09-01
Completion
2012-09-01
First posted
2011-03-11
Last updated
2013-05-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01312714. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.