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The effect of vitamin D2 supplementation on muscle strength in early postmenopausal women at KCMH : a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
The musculoskeletal system is composed of muscles and bones. Aging process has been hypothesized to play a role in the loss of muscle and bone. Low muscle mass&#44
loss of muscle strength&#44
sarcopenia&#44
os
Vitamin D2
muscle strength&#44
hydroxy vitamin D level
Ergocalciferol
25&#45
Menopause women
Registration Number
TCTR20170204001
Lead Sponsor
Ratchadapiseksompotch Fund
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
88
Inclusion Criteria

1.Thai postmenopausal women age 45 - 60 years
2.Natural menopause at least 1 year
3.Serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D < 20 ng/ml
4.Women who are willing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Women who used vitamin D contained medicine within 12 weeks
2.Women with history of neurological diseases
3.Women with history of liver disease or having abnormal liver function test
4.Women with history of renal disease or having abnormal renal function test
5.Women with history of hyperparathyroidism disorder
6.Women with history of uncorrected visual impairment
7.Women with history of musculoskeletal disease
8.Women who used of some medication such bisphosphonate, estrogen, fluoride, tamoxifen and calcitonin

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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