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Vitamin D Supplementation in Adult Crohn's Disease

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Crohn's Disease
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Vitamin D3
Other: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01369667
Lead Sponsor
University of Dublin, Trinity College
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether vitamin D supplementation is effective in the prevention of relapse in Crohn's disease.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
117
Inclusion Criteria
  • All patients must fulfill the clinical criteria for diagnosis of Crohn's disease.
  • Subjects must have inactive CD as defined by CDAI < 150
  • CRP </=10 mg/L.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant and lactating women.
  • Known hypersensitivity to vitamin D.
  • Hypercalcaemia
  • Current supplemental intake of vitamin D3 >800 IU/D.
  • Diagnosis of any of the following: active tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, hyperparathyroidism, pseudohyperparathyroidism, renal failure or malignancy, active TB, sarcoidosis, lymphoma.
  • Participation in a concurrent clinical trial.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
vitamin DVitamin D3Capsule, one taken daily
PlaceboPlaceboCapsule, one taken daily
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical Relapse: defined as a CDAI of 150 or more and an increase in CDAI of more than 70 compared with baseline during the 12 month follow-up period.12 Months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin Incorporating the National Children's Hospital,

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Dublin 24, Ireland

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