NCT02092701

Effects of Cholecalciferol Supplementation on Bone Health and Muscle Strength in Adults During Post-burn Period

Effects of a One Year Cholecalciferol Supplementation on Bone Health and Muscle Strength in Adults During Post-burn Period

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: —
• Sponsor: University of Liege · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Vitamin D has pleiotropic effects. Burn patients are at risk of hypovitaminosis D and may experience post-injury osteopenia and sarcopenia. Investigators hypothesized that vitamin D supplementation during one year can improve bone and muscle health in post-burn period.

Conditions

• Vitamin D
• Burn Injury

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Cholecalciferol

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-10-01
• Primary completion: 2013-10-01
• Completion: 2013-10-01
• First posted: 2014-03-20
• Last updated: 2014-03-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium