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Phase 2 N=92 Randomized Quadruple-blind Prevention

Vitamin D and Calcium Homeostasis for Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes

Glucose Intolerance · Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus · Metabolic Syndrome

Enrolled (actual)
92
Serious AEs
2.2%
Results posted
Jul 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Chang in Disposition Index, a Measure of Beta Cell Function — 287; 314; -122; -129 units on a scale

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Vitamin D3 2,000 IU orally once daily (Drug); Calcium Carbonate 400 mg orally twice daily (Drug); Vitamin D3-Placebo (Drug); Calcium-Placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 40+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Tufts Medical Center
Primary completion
Nov 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Chang in Disposition Index, a Measure of Beta Cell Function
287; 314; -122; -129
SECONDARY
Change in Hemoglobin A1c
0.05; 0.08; 0.09; 0.18

Summary

The purpose of the randomized trial is to quantify the effect of vitamin D and calcium supplementation on beta-cell function, insulin sensitivity, glucose tolerance and systemic inflammation and other cardiometabolic outcomes in ambulatory adults at high risk for type 2 diabetes.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Ethnicity: all ethnic groups
  • Gender: men and women
  • Age
  • Lower age limit: 40 years inclusive
  • Upper age limit: NONE
  • BMI
  • Lower BMI limit: 25 inclusive
  • Upper BMI limit: 40 inclusive
  • Glucose Intolerance / Mild Diabetes defined as
  • Fasting glucose ≥100 mg/dl OR
  • 2-hr glucose after OGTT ≥140 mg/dl OR
  • 5.8 ≤ Hemoglobin A1c ≤ 7

Major Exclusion Criteria:

  • Diabetes requiring pharmacotherapy
  • Smoking
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hypercalcemia (Calcium > 10.5 mg/dl)
  • Kidney stone
  • Pregnancy
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00436475). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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