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N/A N=200 Randomized Double-blind Prevention

Vitamin D Effects in Overweight Patients

Overweight · Obesity

Enrolled (actual)
200
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Body Weight From Baseline to 12 Months — -5.7; -6.4 kg

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
vitamin D (Dietary_supplement)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Heart and Diabetes Center North-Rhine Westfalia
Primary completion
Dec 2007

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change in Body Weight From Baseline to 12 Months
-5.7; -6.4
SECONDARY
Change in Fat Mass From Baseline to 12 Months
-4.1; -4.9
SECONDARY
Change in 25-hydroxyvitamin D From Baseline to 12 Months
55.5; 11.8
SECONDARY
Change in Calcitriol From Baseline to 12 Months
40.0; 9.3
SECONDARY
Change in Parathyroid Hormone From Baseline to 12 Months
-1.24; -0.91
SECONDARY
Change in Triglycerides From Baseline to 12 Months
-0.19; 0.03
SECONDARY
Change in LDL-cholsterol From Baseline to 12 Months
0.19; -0.09
SECONDARY
Change in C-reactive Protein From Baseline to 12 Months
-0.03; -0.05
SECONDARY
Change in Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha From Baseline to 12 Months
-0.80; -0.26
SECONDARY
Change in Proinsulin From Baseline to 12 Months
-4.6; -4.1
SECONDARY
Change in Hb A1c From Baseline to 12 Months
-0.25; -0.25

Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate in overweight patients who are on a telemedically guided weight loss program the influence of a daily vitamin D supplement on * weight loss and body composition, * selected inflammation markers and biochemical parameters of lipid and glucose metabolism . * selected clinical parameters such as blood pressure, heart rate

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Body mass index > 27 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

  • pregnant and lactating women
  • vegetarians
  • patients with renal insufficiency (creatinine > 1.5 mg/dl)
  • History of renal stones and gallstones
  • patients with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
  • parallel participation in another clinical study
  • missing informed consent
  • subjects with pacemaker implantation
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00493012). 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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