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Vitamin D Supplementation for the Prevention of Acute Respiratory Infections: a RCT in Young Finnish Men

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Vitamin D Deficiency
Respiratory Tract Infections
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Vitamin D3
Dietary Supplement: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT05014048
Lead Sponsor
Tampere University
Brief Summary

Vitamin D intervention effects on the prevention of acute respiratory tract infections among Young Finnish Men

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
231
Inclusion Criteria

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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
vitamin D3Vitamin D320 mikrog vitamin D3 daily, 3 months
PlaceboPlaceboPlacebo
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Days off duty due to acute respiratory tract infections4 months

The number of Days off Duty recommended by Health care personnel will be calculated in order to show the severity and last of the disease. By that it could be estimated how the disease will effect on duty service.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Aerobic and muscular fitness4 months

Used test are Cooper-test for aerobic and Finnish military fitness test for muscular fitness performance. The index will be compared between plasebo and intervention group

Days off duty due to musculoskeletal disorders4 months

The number of days off Duty because of musculoskeletal disorders will be index for outcome. The index will be compared between plasebo and intervention group

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Finnish Defence Forces

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Hämeenlinna, Finland

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