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N/A N=203

The Impact of Vitamin D on Tuberculosis Among Koreans

Tuberculosis

Enrolled (actual)
203
Serious AEs
Results posted
Feb 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency — 36.2; 27.3 participants, %

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 20+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Primary completion
Mar 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency
36.2; 27.3
PRIMARY
Median 25-OHD Level

Summary

Vitamin D has been regarded to be beneficial to tuberculosis (TB) patients. The aim of this study is to elucidate the role of vitamin D deficiency in development and treatment outcomes among Korean TB patients. Furthermore, the impact of genotypes of vitamin D receptor gene on TB development will also be evaluated.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • older than 19 years
  • diagnosed and treated having a tuberculosis

Exclusion Criteria

  • positive HIV antibody
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01137370). 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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