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临床试验/NCT02365259
NCT02365259Unknown1 期

Effect of UVB Phototherapy on Serum Vitamin D in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis; a Placebo Controlled Study

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 20 人开始时间: 2015年1月最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
1 期
入组人数
20
试验地点
2
主要终点
Change from Baseline in Serum Vitamin D at 4 and 8 weeks

研究概览

简要总结

The current study examines the effect of phototherapy equipped with Narrow Band UVB lamps on vitamin D production in persons with MS.

详细描述

Participants will be exposed to phototherapy according to the 2014 Guidelines issued by the American Academy of Dermatology 3 days per week over an 8-week period.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 64 Years(Adult)
性别
Female
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Female with multiple sclerosis

排除标准

  • Inability to stand still in a stabilized fashion without risk of falling for up to 6 minutes
  • Known medical history of calcium disorder or knowledge of high calcium levels
  • Known medical history of hyper-parathyroidism
  • Current supplementation with oral vitamin D
  • Known allergy to vitamin D
  • History of cancer of any type including but not limited to skin cancer
  • Obesity defined as BMI > 30
  • Known history of fat malabsorption conditions (i.e., steatorrhea)
  • Current use of anti-epileptic medication
  • Current use of glucocorticoids
  • Fitzpatrick skin types I and VI using the Fitzpatrick skin type analysis
  • Recent use of tanning facilities

结局指标

主要结局

Change from Baseline in Serum Vitamin D at 4 and 8 weeks

时间窗: 0, 4, and 8 weeks

Venous blood will be collected to quantify levels of circulating Vitamin D.

次要结局

  • Change from Baseline in Walking Speed at 4 and 8 weeks(0, 4, and 8 weeks)
  • Change from Baseline in Cognitive Function at 4 and 8 weeks(0, 4, and 8 weeks)
  • Change from Baseline in Mood State at 4 and 8 weeks(0, 4, and 8 weeks)

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (2)

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