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Peri-operative Vitamin D Therapy for Hepatectomy

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Vitamin D Deficiency
Perioperative Complication
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Placebo
Dietary Supplement: Vitamin D
Registration Number
NCT05650151
Lead Sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital
Brief Summary

The goal of this double-blind, randomized controlled trial is to test the effect of short-term and high-dose vitamin D therapy in patients undergoing hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma.

Detailed Description

Participants will receive short-term high dose of vitamin D during perioperative period.

The main questions the study aims to answer are:

1. If vitamin D therapy benefits perioperative care

2. If short-term high dose of vitamin D supplement is safe

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients older than 20 years
  • Patients will undergo hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with hypercalcemia, hyperparathyroidism, sarcoidosis, multiple myeloma
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Control groupPlacebo-
Vitamin D groupVitamin D-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Infection ratePerioperative period

Diagnosed by clinical presentation and relevant biomarker

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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