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Clinical Trial on the Use of 25-OH -D Vitamin in Haemodialysis Patients

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Chronic Renal Failure
Interventions
Drug: 25-OH-D vitamin
Registration Number
NCT01457001
Lead Sponsor
Italian Society of Nephrology
Brief Summary

Multicentric randomized Italian clinical trial, open label, not for profit. To evaluate the efficacy of 25-OH-D vitamin in terms of myocardial infarction, stroke, sudden death, death for other causes in chronic haemodialysis patients. Two arms of treatment: 25-OH-D vitamin per os versus no treatment.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
284
Inclusion Criteria
  • age >= 18 years
  • hematic PTH level twofold-ninefold the upper limit
  • hematic level of 25-OH-D vitamin < 30 ng/ml
Exclusion Criteria
  • renal transplant or peritoneal dialysis less than 3 years ago
  • pregnancy
  • breastfeeding

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
25-OH-D vitamin25-OH-D vitamin-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Vital statusDuring the follow up, every three months for three years

Death for all causes but traumatic.

Onset of non fatal myocardial infarctionDuring the follow up, every three months for three years

Cumulative with the vital status

Onset of non fatal strokeDuring the follow up, every three months for three years

Cumulative with the vital status

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
fatal strokeDuring the follow up, every three months for three years
death for other causes (not traumatic)During the follow up, every three months for three years
frequency of hypercalcemia (>10.5 mg/dl)During the follow up, every three months for three years
frequency of hyperphosphoremia (>5.5 mg/dl)During the follow up, every three months for three years
frequency of normal level of 25-OH-D vitamin (>30 ng/ml)During the follow up, every three months for three years
frequency of 25-OH-D vitamin >100 ng/mlDuring the follow up, every three months for three years
frequency of reduction of therapy with calcitriol and/or paricalcitol and/or calcium mimetics and/or phosphorus chelatorsDuring the follow up, every three months for three years
frequency of parathyroid surgeryDuring the follow up, every three months for three years
fatal myocardial infarctionDuring the follow up, every three months for three years
non fatal myocardial infarctionDuring the follow up, every three months for three years
non fatal strokeDuring the follow up, every three months for three years
sudden deathDuring the follow up, every three months for three years

Trial Locations

Locations (28)

Ospedale "A. Landolfi"

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Solofra, Avellino, Italy

UOC Nefrologia e Dialisi - AO Moscati

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Avellino, AV, Italy

Ospedale Miulli

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Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Italy

Ospedale Umberto I

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Altamura, Bari, Italy

Ospedale Santa Maria degli Angeli

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Putignano, Bari, Italy

U.O.C. Nefrologia e Dialisi - PO Beato Angelico

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Acri, CS, Italy

Presidio Ospedaliero Anagni

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Anagni, Frosinone, Italy

P.O.N.S Bonaria

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San Gavino Monreale, Medio Campidano, Italy

Ospedale Civile di Alghero ASL n°1

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Alghero, Sassari, Italy

Ospedale Civile

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Manduria, Taranto, Italy

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Ospedale "A. Landolfi"
🇮🇹Solofra, Avellino, Italy

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