Vitamin D supplementation in adolescents with irritable bowel syndrome: Is it useful?

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• Conditions: Digestive System; Paediatrics; irritable bowel syndrome

• Registration Number: PACTR201706002337124
• Lead Sponsor: tanta university, faculty of medicine

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-06-04
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

adolescent diagnosed with IBS and vitamin D deficiency depending on ROME III criteria for diagnosis of childhood irritable bowel syndrome

Exclusion Criteria

children with recent use of antibiotics (4 weeks),
normal vitamin D level,
recent change in IBS therapy,
history of gut surgery or radiation,
celiac disease,
chronic drug therapy,
children with body mass index (BMI) of less than 18 or more than 25,
chronic disease such as renal failure or diabetes mellitus,
patients taking vitamin D supplementation

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
to assess IBS symptoms and severity score after treatment with vitamin D for 6 months.;to assess IBS symptoms and severity score after treatment with vitamin D for 6 months.