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The Effect of Inactive and Active Vitamin D on Serum Sclerostin/dickkopf1 Levels

Phase 4
Conditions
Osteoporosis
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01765010
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of inactive and active vitamin D on serum sclerostin and dickkopf1 levels.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
88
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy male volunteer older than 20 years
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subjects with bone and mineral metabolism disorders
  • Subjects with kidney or liver diseases
  • Subjects with uncorrectable hypercalcemia or hypocalcemia
  • Subjects with chronic gastrointestinal disorders or malabsorption
  • Subjects taking medication related to bone loss

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
FACTORIAL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Placebo controlPlaceboPlacebo control
Cholecalciferol 1000IUCholecalciferolCholecalciferol 1000IU qd for 8 weeks
alfacalcidolAlfacalcidolalfacalcidol 0.5ug qd for 8 weeks
CalcitriolCalcitriolCalcitriol 0.25ug qd for 8 weeks
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change of serum sclerostin level8 weeks later
Change of serum Dickkopf1 level8 weeks later
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change of serum c-telopeptide level8 weeks later
Change of serum bone-specific alkaline phosphatase level8 weeks later
Change of serum calcium level8 weeks later
Change of serum parathyroid hormone level8 weeks later

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Seoul National University Medical School

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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