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Vitamin D DeficiencyNCT06114381

Physical Exercise and Diet Management in Vitamin D Deficient Females

A study testing Home Based Physical Exercise, Vitamin D3 Supplements and Diet Management in people with Vitamin D Deficiency, run by Badr University at 1 site in Saudi Arabia.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study was to determine if home based physical exercises protocol and Diet management has an effect on functional performance and depression level related to vitamin D deficiency in females. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 19 to 25 years, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Vitamin D Deficiency
What is being tested?
Home Based Physical Exercise, Vitamin D3 Supplements and Diet Management
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
120 participants
Where
1 siteSaudi Arabia
Study dates
1 Jan 2023to 30 Jun 2023
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 19 to 25 years
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Subjects whose age ranged from 19-25 years.
  • All participants have pre laboratory results with vitamin D deficiency less than 25 nmol/L and have been lasted for 6 months
  • All participated subjects were female studying at Al-Jouf university, Al- Qurrayyat-Female Branch.

Who cannot join

  • Chronic illness, liver, renal endocrine or autoimmune diseases.
  • Patients who suffered from any cardiopulmonary diseases.
  • History of fractures or any neuro-musculoskeletal disorders.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Saudi Arabia1 site
  • College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jouf University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    Jazan, Al Jawf Region, 85846

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About this study

Official title: Impact of Home Based Physical Exercise and Diet Management on Functional Performance and Depression Among Vitamin D Deficient Females

The purpose of this study was to determine if home based physical exercises protocol and Diet management has an effect on functional performance and depression level related to vitamin D deficiency in females.

Read the detailed description

This is a randomized controlled trial to study the effect of home based physical exercises in comparison to Diet management, sun exposure and vitamin D supplements on functional performance and depression level in females with vitamin D deficiency.

Being tested
Home Based Physical Exercise, Vitamin D3 Supplements, Diet Management, Sun Exposure
Medical subject headings
Vitamin D Deficiency

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Home Based Physical ExerciseOther

    Home Exercise protocol consists of one hour divided to 3 minutes warm up",9 minutes' full body (lower limbs, abdomen, back and upper limbs) exercise composed of (aerobic and strengthening) and 3 minutes cool down 4 times per day and 15 minutes for each session 6 days with one day recovery and, with every day follow up with each patient to ensure they did the whole sets and instructed them the ways to each exercise, The total duration was 36 sessions (6 weeks) for each patient. Daily communication with all subjects through sending mobile messages 3 times every day. The message was to remind the participants and confirmation of their response.

  • Vitamin D3 SupplementsDietary supplement

    Vitamin D3 supplement (400mg) once daily.

  • Diet ManagementOther

    Patients receive weekly diet program contains dietary sources of Vitamin D such as yolk eggs, tuna and milk.

  • Sun ExposureBehavioural

    Patients regular exposure to sun once a day 30 minutes of sun exposure, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. daily. Exposure to the face, arms, hands, and legs without sunscreen

Study groups in NCT06114381
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Home Based Physical ExerciseExperimentalThis group composed of 30 participants who will receive full body physical exercise 6 days per week in addition to sun exposure as well as their vitamin D supplement for 6 weeks.
Receives: Other: Home Based Physical Exercise; Dietary Supplement: Vitamin D3 Supplements; Behavioral: Sun Exposure
Diet management groupExperimentalThis group composed of 30 participants who will receive dietary management and sun exposure as well as their vitamin D supplement for 6 weeks.
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Vitamin D3 Supplements; Other: Diet Management; Behavioral: Sun Exposure
Sun Exposure and supplementsExperimentalThis group composed of 30 participants who will receive only sun exposure as well as their vitamin D supplement for 6 weeks.
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Vitamin D3 Supplements; Behavioral: Sun Exposure
Control groupNo interventionThis group composed of 30 participants who didn't receive any intervention

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Vitamin D3 blood test

    Measuring of Vitamin D3 in Blood through lab test

    Measured: 6 weeks

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD)

    Depression questionnaire The HDRS (also known as the Ham-D) is the most widely used clinician-administered depression assessment scale. The original version contains 17 items (HDRS 17) pertaining to symptoms of depression experienced.

    The patients were brought and explained to them the method of the questionnaire, and then they answered all 17 questions and the numbers for each patient were collected and written down.

    Measured: 6 weeks

  2. 6 Minutes Walk Test

    Measuring the distance patient walked in 6 minutes (6 Minute walk distance)

    Measured: 6 weeks

  3. Dyspnea Borg scale

    t uses a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 represents no dyspnea and 10 represents maximal dyspnea. Scores are obtained at the end of the 6MWD test and reflect the maximum degree of dyspnea at any time during the walk.

    Measured: 6 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted2 Nov 2023
  2. Study start1 Jan 2023
  3. Primary completion30 Jun 2023
  4. Study completion30 Jun 2023

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
120 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06114381
Sponsor's protocol ID
BUC-IACUC-231015-43
Status last verified
Oct 2023
First submitted
28 Oct 2023
Last updated
2 Nov 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Home Based Physical Exercise, Vitamin D3 Supplements and Diet Management in people with Vitamin D Deficiency, run by Badr University at 1 site in Saudi Arabia.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Nov 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Saudi Arabia. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Vitamin D3 blood test (time frame: 6 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Nov 2023.

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