Impact of Vitamin D on Endothelial Function and Blood Biomarkers Including CD28 Null Cells in CKD
- Registration Number
- NCT02005718
- Lead Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
- Brief Summary
Vitamin D deficiency is common in CKD and assciated with CV complications. Endothelial dysfucntion is common in CKD and is a harbinger of atherosclerosis. The study investigated the impact of Vitamin D on endothelial fucntion and blood biomarkers in CKD.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 36
Inclusion Criteria
- CKD 3-4 Age 18-80
Exclusion Criteria
- Recent MI, CVA, malignancy active infection active inflammation High calcium already on Viatmin D therapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Vitamin D Cholecalciferol Cholecalciferol 300,000 twice
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Flow mediated dilation 16 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method CD28 null cell frequency 16 weeks Blood biomarkers of endothelial function and inflammation 16 weeks