Effects of Vitamin D supplementation on childhood obesity
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2015/017
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Science Foundation
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
1.Obese children diagnosed based on BMI >2+SD in WHO growth charts
2.Age between 5-15 years
Exclusion Criteria
1.Obesity due to medical treatment (steroids, anti convulsants)
2.Obesity due to endocrine causes (Cushings syndrome, hypoparathyroidism etc.)
3.Obesity due to an identified genetic cause (Prader Willie syndrome etc.).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Insulin resistance using HOMA <br>2. Liver function tests<br>3. Lipid profile<br> [At baseline and at the end of 24 weeks of intervention]<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Serum calcium<br>2. Urinary calcium to creatinine ratio<br> [3 months after commencement of supplementation]<br>