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Correlation between Vitamin D Level and Clostridium difficile Infections

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diseases of the digestive system
Registration Number
KCT0004335
Lead Sponsor
Kangwon National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients diagnosed with Clostridium difficile infection clinically, endoscopically and histologically
2. Man and woman 20 years or older
3. Patients with D deficiency (Vit. D level <30 ng / ml) and without restrictions on Vit.D dosage

Exclusion Criteria

1.Those who are taking an immunosuppressant
2. Pregnant or woman planning to become pregnant within 3 months
3. Patients with diseases related to hypercalcemia
4. Patients who currently have hypercalcemia (albumin-corrected serum calcium .10.8 mg / dL, or ionized calcium .2 mg / dL)
5. Patients with a history of nephrolithiasis within the past 2 years
6. Patients with chronic renal failure (stage III, IV)
7. Patients with inflammatory bowel disease
8. Patients who are taking probiotics
9. Patients with liver failure (total bilirubin .2.5 mg / dL, with direct bilirubin .1.0 mg / dL)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correlation between Vitamin D Level and Severity of Clostridium difficile Infections
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in intestinal microflora by fecal test
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