Comparison of the efficacy of two regimens of Vitamin D supplementation in preventing vitamin D deficiency among preterm infants.
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Vitamin D deficiency in preterm neonates.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/11/003154
- Lead Sponsor
- Christian Medical College Vellore
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Inclusion Criteria
All inborn preterm babies, born between 27 to 34 weeks of gestational age.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Lack of consent
2.Neonates with major congenital anomalies
3. Maternal condition or medications likely to influence vitamin D or calcium metabolism- eg CRF, chronic liver disease, malabsorption, parathyroid disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method