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NCT03193944

Vitamin D Supplementation on Metabolic Syndrome Indicators Among Older Adults, Alborz Province, Iran

Completed Phase 2 Last updated 16 January 2018
What this trial tests

Phase 2 trial testing D-vitin, soft gelatin capsule (vitamin D3,50000 IU) in Vitamin D Deficiency in 120 participants. Completed in 10 July 2017.

Timeline
10 February 2017
Primary endpoint
10 May 2017
10 July 2017

Quick facts

Lead sponsorAlborz Medical University
PhasePhase 2
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingnone
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment120
Start date10 February 2017
Primary completion10 May 2017
Estimated completion10 July 2017
Sites1 location across Iran

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Alborz Medical University

Who can join

Adults 60 to 80, any sex, with Vitamin D Deficiency or Diabetes Mellitus. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

General objective: To assess the effect of vitamin D supplementation on metabolic syndrome among food insecure and vitamin D deficient older adults in Karaj city, Alborz province in Iran. A two-arm randomised controlled trial (RCT) will be conducted by recruiting participants. Inclusion Criteria: Food insecure, metabolic syndrome; Vitamin D deficiency Exclusion Criteria: those who are already taking any type of vitamin D supplements, Individuals with a history of allergy, Those subjects with serious medical condition such as cancer, heart attack, stroke, and etc., Intervention group: The intervention will start from 10 of May 2017 to 11 of July 2017 for 2 months. The intervention group will receive 50,000 U vitamin D3 per week (equivalent to 1,250 μg) for 8 weeks plus pamphlets and brochures about nutrition and health at the beginning of the study. Control group: The respondents in control group will receive placebo plus brochures and pamphlets related to nutrition and health at the beginning of the study. The data collection process will identify the older adults for both groups; intervention and control. Consent will be obtained from those who are eligible. Anthropometric measurement (height, weight, body mass index, and waist circumference), blood pressure measurement, blood taking and three-day food record will be obtained during baseline from all study respondents in the intervention and control groups. Primary Output: Achieving 25 (OH) D upper than insufficient serum 25(OH) D level \>30 ng/l. Secondary Output: Reduction anthropometry (body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC), Improved Biomarkers indicators (lipid profile, fasting blood fast), improved blood pressure before and after intervention.

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