Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation on Antimycobacterial Immunity
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis
- Registration Number
- NCT00157066
- Lead Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine how vitamin D supplementation (ergocalciferol) affects the immune response to mycobacterial infection.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 230
Inclusion Criteria
- Adult
- Tuberculosis (TB) contact or TB patient
Read More
Exclusion Criteria
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Sarcoidosis
- Renal failure
- HIV infection
Read More
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) lux whole blood assay
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Antigen-stimulated whole blood interferon gamma production
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Tuberculosis Clinic, Newham Chest Clinic
🇬🇧London, United Kingdom