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Vitamin D Deficiency in Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Vitamin D Deficiency
Human Immundeficiency Infection
Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
Infection - Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS / HIV)
Registration Number
ACTRN12611000631909
Lead Sponsor
The Alfred Hospital Research Trust
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Documented HIV infection
Age greater than 18 years
Vitamin D deficiency (<50 nmol/l)

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy
On vitamin D supplementation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of Human Immunodeifiency Virus (HIV) patients who achieve normal Vitamin D levels (>50 nmol/l) measured by blood analysis[12 months following supplementation]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Effect of vitamin D supplementation on bone markers (Calcium, phosphate, Alkaline Phosphatase, Parathryroid Hormone) by blood assays[12 months following supplementation];Effect of vitamin D supplementation on immunological markers (CD4 lymphocyte cell counts) by blood assays[12 months following supplementation]
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