Vitamin D Supplementation Can Improve Heart Function in Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Cardiomyopathy, Dilated

• Registration Number: NCT02517814
• Lead Sponsor: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Brief Summary

Vitamin D deficiency could be a high risk for cardiovascular diseases. It has been recently reported that vitamin D deficiency is another cause of heart failure and cardiomyopathies. It was found that vitamin D supplementation improved the heart function. The purpose of this study is to evaluate patients with idiopathic cardiomyopathies and determine whether vitamin D supplementation in cases where there is a deficiency, improves heart functioning.

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2015-08
• Study First Submitted: 2015-08-05
• Study First Submitted QC: 2015-08-06
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-08-06
• Study First Posted: 2015-08-07
• Last Update Posted: 2015-08-07
• Study Start: 2015-10
• Primary Completion: 2016-10
• Study Completion: 2016-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients with idiopathic cardiomyopathy

Exclusion Criteria

• Post heart surgery
• Congenital heart disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Number of participants with Improvement of heart function	6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center; 🇮🇱 Hadera, Israel