Does vitamin D improve bone health?
- Conditions
- 1. Anorexia nervosa (weight fobia, BMI < 17.5, lack of menstration for 3 consecutive months).2. OsteoporosisMusculoskeletal DiseasesOsteoporosis, unspecified
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN62971200
- Lead Sponsor
- Kalmar County Hospital (Sweden)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 200
1. 100 female (age above 18 years) patients that fullfill the criteria of anorexia nervosa, are willing to participate in the study and do not fullfill the exclusion criteria.
2. 100 female blood doners with an age above 18, and willing to participate in the study.
1. Treatment with litium, bisfosfonates, antiepileptics or cortison
2. Allergy towards any substance that are part of the vitamin D or calcium medication of the study or allergy towards soja, peanats
3. Hyperkalcemia, a history of kidney stones or a vitamin D plasma concentration (25-OH-D3 ) >90 nmol/L or an estimated GFR < 40 ml/min
4. Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method