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Vitamine D Treatment in Chronic Heart Failure

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Chronic Heart Failure
Vitamin D Adverse Reaction
Interventions
Drug: Vigantol oil and MCT oil
Registration Number
NCT01535196
Lead Sponsor
Semmelweis University
Brief Summary

The investigators hypothesized that in vitamin D deficiency the 25-OH-D3 vitamin substitution improve the heart function in chronic heart failure.

Type of study: Controlled, randomized, double blind, placebo control

Number of patient: 300; 150 treated and 150 placebo controlled

Type of drug: 180 000 IU 25-OH-D3 vitamin oil (Vigantol) per month in the 0,1,2,3,6, month

Duration of study:1+1 year

Primary end points:

Survival rate, Ejection fraction by ultrasound, Brain natriuretic peptid,

Secondary end points:

Safety of D-vitamin supplementation, well being score, blood pressure, BMI Walking distant in 6 minutes

Visits:

Screening, Randomization, 1month, 2 month, 3 month, 6 month, 12 month, 24 month,

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
8
Inclusion Criteria
  • NYHA II-IV
  • vitamin D level between 10-30 ng/ml
  • ejection fraction by ultrasound < 40 %
Exclusion Criteria
  • blood calcium > 2,6 mmol/l
  • urinary calcium > 0,1 mmol/body weight kg/die
  • blood phosphorus > 1,45 mmol/l
  • nephrolithiasis in the history
  • GFR < 30 ml/min
  • vitamin D injection in the last 6 month
  • actual 1,25-OH2-D3 vitamin treatment
  • Myocardial infarction or serious coronaria stenosis in the anamnesis uncontrolled atrial fibrillation
  • serious valve disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
25-OH-D3 vitaminVigantol oil and MCT oil180 000 IU 25-OH-D3 vitamin oil per os, per month in the 0, 1, 2, 3, and 6 month at the visit. The patient take the drug under medical control
MCT oilVigantol oil and MCT oil9 ml MCT oil as placebo in the 0,1,2,3,6 month at the visit, under medical contol
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Survival rate2 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
serum brain natriuretic peptid level2 years
well-being score2 years
D-vitamin supplementation safety1 year
walking test in 6 minutes2 years
ejection fraction by ultrasound2 years

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Semmelweis University Cardiovascular Center

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Budapest, Hungary

Semmelweis University Ist Department of Medicine

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Budapest, Hungary

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