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The Influence of Vitamin D on Mineral Metabolism, Blood Pressure and Pulse Wave Analysis in Healthy Individuals

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: cholecalciferol
Dietary Supplement: placebo
Registration Number
NCT00952562
Lead Sponsor
Zealand University Hospital
Brief Summary

A randomized placebo controlled trial evaluating the effect of the recently recommended high doses of cholecalciferol (3000 IU/day) on mineral metabolism, blood pressure and pulse wave analysis in healthy individuals.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • > 18 years old
  • p 25OH vitaminD<50nmol/l
  • signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • receiving antihypertensive or antidiabetic treatment
  • sarcoidoses
  • history of kidney stones
  • receiving 1-alfa-hydroxylated vitamin D treatment
  • plasma creatinin > 120 micromol/l
  • ionised calcium > 1,5 mmol/l
  • treatment with calcimimetics
  • active malignancy
  • intestinal malabsorption
  • active pancreatitis
  • former hospitalisation due to alcoholic related disease
  • using euphoriant drugs
  • pregnancy or risk of being pregnant or lactating women
  • Known allergy to cholecalciferol capsules

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
cholecalciferolcholecalciferol3000 IU cholecalciferol per day for 16 weeks
placeboplacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
urinary calcium excretionbefore and after 16 weeks of intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
urinary creatininbefore and after 16 weeks of treatment
25 hydroxyvitamin Dbefore and after 16 weeks og treatment
1,25 dihydroxyvitamin Dbefore and after 16 weeks of treatment
urinary proteinbefore and after 16 weeks of treatment
urinary phosphorousbefore and after 16 weeks of treatment
p-FGF23before and after 16 weeks of treatment
blood pressurebefore and after 16 weeks of treatment
pulse wave velocitybefore and after 16 weeks of treatment
augmentation indexbefore and after 16 weeks of treatment
central blood pressurebefore and after 16 weeks of treatment
p-phosphatebefore and after 16 weeks of treatment
ionised p-calciumbefore and after 16 weeks of treatment
p-iPTHbefore and after 16 weeks of treatment
alkalic phosphatasebefore and after 16 weeks of treatment

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Roskilde Hospital

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Roskilde, Denmark

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