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Vitamin D Supplementation on Outcome and Disease Activity.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Vitamin D , Disease Activity, DAS28ESR
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT04909931
Lead Sponsor
Rajavithi Hospital
Brief Summary

To study efficacy of Vitamin D on outcome and disease activity ; DAS28-ESR in Rheumatoid arthritis patients at Rajavithi hospital .

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age > 18 yrs old
  • RA diagnosed by ACR/EULAR 2010
  • low to moderate disease activity
  • on stable NSAIDs and DMARDs for at least 1 month
  • Received Prednisolone less than or equal to 7.5 mg/day
  • serum calcium, phosphorus and ALP are within normal limit.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Chronic kidney disease stage 3 or higher
  • History of TB
  • History of Chronic liver disease
  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding
  • adjustment of immuno-suppressive drugs, steroid
  • other connective tissue disease
  • Vitamin D allergy
  • received other drugs which have vitamin D component
  • serum Vitamin D less than 10 ng/mL

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SEQUENTIAL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
second armPlaceboadd on placebo
vitamin D supplementation groupVitamin D 2First arm ; add on vitamin D 40,000 IU/week for 12 weeks
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study efficacy of vitamin D on disease activity RA patients at Rajavithi hospital12 weeks

Determine disease activity by DAS28-ESR in relation with vitamin D supplementation.

To study efficacy of vitamin D on IL-6 in RA patients at Rajavithi hospital12 weeks

DAS-28 ESR measure from swollen joint count, tender joint count, ESR and patient global assessment

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Rajavithi hospital

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Bangkok, Thailand

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