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N/A N=77 Treatment

Vitamin D Supplementation on Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Type 2 Diabetes

Enrolled (actual)
77
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Blood Lipid — 213.08; 193.88 mg/dl

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Cholecalciferol (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 30+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Florida International University
Primary completion
Sep 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Blood Lipid
213.08; 193.88
SECONDARY
Glycemic Control
8.25; 8.26

Summary

The purpose of the present pilot study is to determine the effect of vitamin D supplementation (4000 IU or 6000 IU once daily for 6 months) on reducing heart disease risk and in improving blood glucose control in type 2 Diabetes subjects . The investigators are working with Hispanics and African Americans living in Miami, Florida.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • African American or Hispanic
  • able to ambulate on their own
  • aged between 30 - 70 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • Taking Supplemental Vitamin D
  • Pregnant or Lactating women
  • Receiving insulin therapy
  • Not participating in other drug trials
  • HIV/ hepatitis/ cancer/ liver disease/ heart failure/ any recent surgery/ mental illness/ epilepsy/ any GI or malabsorption disorders
  • Kidney failure or on dialysis
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01412710). 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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