Vitamin D Serum Concentrations & Supplementation in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Completed
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Registration Number
- NCT01926808
- Lead Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to try to correlate vitamin D dosing and dosing adjustment with Vitamin D levels, measure affects of seizure medications on levels as well as pathologic fractures and bone density in severely cognitively impaired, non-mobile children and adolescents with CP.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 115
Inclusion Criteria
- Recorded vitamin D supplementation dose (i.e. prescribed diet and any additional sources of vitamin D) with at least two serum vitamin D concentrations recorded in the medical chart from January 1, 2008 to June 30, 2013.
- Resident of HLCCD since 2008
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Exclusion Criteria
- No vitamin D levels recorded.
- History of hyperthyroidism or parathyroid pathology.
- Short gut syndrome that requires TPN.
- Poor medical documentation.
- Heritable disorders that affect vitamin D levels such as Pseudovitamin D deficiency rickets, Vitamin D resistant rickets, autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets and X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in serum vitamin D concentrations 5 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method