A study to compare the effectiveness and safety of an oral low dose and megadose of cholecalciferol treatment in participants with vitamin D deficiency - a real-life comparison pilot study.
Phase 4
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Vitamin D deficiencyDiet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12607000338460
- Lead Sponsor
- Prof. Peter Ebeling
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Serum 25(0H) concentration < 50 nmol/L and ability to consent to trial participation.
Exclusion Criteria
Inability to either give informed consent or complete the three month study, primary or tertiary hyperparathyroidism or other causes of hypercalcaemia.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ormalisation of serum 25(0H) concentrations to > 50 nmol/L[At 3 months]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Safety parameters - serum and urine calcium concentrations.[Serum calcium concentrations will be measured at 10 days and 3 months. 24-hour urine calcium concentrations will be measured at 3 months.]