Clinical trials: Calcium and Vitamin D Deficiencies
Spinal Cord Injury
Vitamin D and Calcium Study
Vitamin D aids in the body's ability to absorb calcium, it is a vital component in bone formation and break down. Reduced levels of vitamin D can indicate a vitamin deficiency and may depress serum calcium levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00857831
- Testing
- Vitamin D and Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Ergocalciferol
Pilot Study: The Effect of Ergocalciferol on Plasma Mucin-1 Levels
To determine if a one-time oral administration of ergocalciferol results in a decline in plasma mucin-1 levels in healthy individuals and individuals with ADTKD-MUC1.
- Trial name
- NCT03747523
- Testing
- Ergocalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Vitamin D Deficiency, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Status in Males in Jerusalem Area and Its Correlation to Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Level and Bone Mineral Density
Because of its high sun exposure, Israel was traditionally supposed to be protected from vitamin D deficiency, and the country food products hardly contain vitamin D supplements.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Osteomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT01025128
- Testing
- 25 OH vitamin D
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clalit Health Services
Rickets
Study to Assess the Use of a Simple Lab Test to Screen for Rickets in Children
Some experts recommend that all breastfed babies receive supplemental vitamin D. The purpose of this study is to determine the rate of vitamin D use in breastfed babies, the recommendations of pediatricians regarding vitamin D…
- Trial name
- NCT00502866
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Phosphate Diabetes, X-linked Hypophosphatemia
Phosphorus-31 Spectroscopy in Phosphate Diabetes
Phosphate diabetes is defined by urinary phosphate wasting due to impaired tubular reabsorption. It can be classified based on either a genetic or acquired origin.
- Trial name
- Phos-ATP (NCT06921720)
- Testing
- intra-muscular ATP values in phosphate diabetes, intra-muscular phosphate values in phosphate diabetes
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Pediatric Fractures, Hypovitaminosis D
Bone Outcomes, Obesity, Sunlight, and Trauma in Children
Prospective case-control study of children (3-15 years) after low-energy trauma. We compare serum bone metabolic markers (25OHD, PTH, ALP, calcium, phosphate), BMI/percentile, and dietary calcium intake between fracture and…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Fractures, Hypovitaminosis D, Obesity and Overweight
- Trial name
- BOOST (NCT07143552)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paracelsus Medical University
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency and Placental Calcification in Low-risk Obstetric Population - Are They Related?
Maternal vitamin D deficiency has been suggested to influence fetal and neonatal health. The role of placenta in vitamin D regulation is known but alteration of Vitamin D levels at placental pathologies is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT02190396
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Rickets
Ultrasound Imaging and Quantitative Vibro-Acoustic Assessment of Rickets Under the Age of Ten
The goal of this study is to find out if the use of ultrasound pictures of bones can spot changes in the growth areas of children with rickets, a condition that affects how bones harden.
- Trial name
- NCT06385938
- Testing
- Ultrasound with quantitative vibro-acoustic assessment
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chronic Kidney Disease (Stage 3-4), Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder
Phosphate Assessment in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Study
The proposed pilot feeding study aims to explore novel pathways in phosphate metabolism and identify new biomarkers, as well as to develop a compound index for assessing phosphate overload with high validity and reliability.
- Trial name
- PACK (NCT07368946)
- Testing
- Dietary Phosphorus Intake
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis
Vitamin D Deficiency in Elderly African American Women in Central Texas
In order to make bone health a reality for older adults, we need to consider the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency in relation to environment latitude as well as vitamin D supplementation.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
- Trial name
- NCT01971411
- Testing
- Calcium 500mg with 200 IU Vitamin D - 2 tablets daily, Blood levels of Vitamin D, Serum CTX, Mg, Ca++ and iPTH, Usual sun exposure documentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McLennan County Medical Education and Research Foundation
Vitamin D Deficiency, Osseointegration Failure of Dental Implant
Vitamin-D Insufficiency and Implants
Vitamin D is important for bone health, immune function, and inflammation, along with dental implant success. The study aimed to assess bone markers and cytokine levels in patients with and without vitamin D insufficiency to…
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Osseointegration Failure of Dental Implant, Peri-Implantitis
- Trial name
- NCT06452251
- Testing
- OPG, OC, RANKL, IL-10, IL-1β, Ca, TNF-α and Caspase-1 ELISA, Resonance Frequency Analysis, Periodontal clinical examination
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vesile Elif Toy
Vitamin D Deficiency
Treatment of Vitamin D Insufficiency
The purpose of this study is to answer the following questions: Does vitamin D increase calcium absorption, bone mass and muscle mass and function in women past menopause who have mildly low vitamin D levels? Do these benefits…
- Trial name
- NCT00933244
- Testing
- High Dose Vitamin D3, Low Dose Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Renal Osteodystrophy
Kidney Yin/Yang Replenishment on Patients With Renal Osteodystrophy
Patients with serious chronic renal insufficiency usually develop secondary osteoporosis or bone loss, especially those with chronic dialysis, and the degree of bone loss is corrected with decrease of renal function.
- Trial name
- NCT01665651
- Testing
- Yougui granules, Zuogui granules
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bing Shu
Postmenopausal, Vitamin D Deficiency
Study to Observe the Capability to Absorb Calcium as an Measure of Adequate Levels of Vitamin D
The purpose of this study is to determine the capability to absorb calcium as a measure of the sufficient levels of Vitamin D. Calcium absorption will be measured at baseline and after vitamin D3, by dual calcium isotope…
- Trial name
- NCT01119378
- Testing
- Dual isotope technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Winthrop University Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis
Development of a Non-invasive Assessment of Human Bone Quality Using Spatially Offset Raman Spectroscopy
In this study spatially offset Raman spectroscopy (SORS), which allows the collection of Raman spectra through turbid media, is being applied to collect Raman spectra of bone.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Rickets / Osteomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT02814591
- Testing
- spatially offset Raman spectrometer (SORS)
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Asthma, Vitamin D Resistant Rickets
Assessment Of Vitamin D Role In The Pathogenesis Of Asthma In Vitamin D Resistent Patients
Research Title: Evaluation of airway reactivity, allergy and inflammatory mediators in exhaled breath condensate in vitamin D resistant rickets.
- Trial name
- NCT01578824
- Testing
- Methacholine Challenge Test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Vitamin D Deficiency, Rickets
Vitamin D Supplementation in Breastfeeding Women
Adequate vitamin D is essential for proper infant growth and development. However, human milk is low in vitamin D, and most infants do not receive recommended supplementation.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Rickets, Infant Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01240265
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder
Phosphorus Absorption in Healthy Adults and in Patients With Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects approximately 26 million Americans with many more at risk for disease development. Elevated serum phosphorus (P) and related abnormalities in P homeostasis due to progressive loss of kidney…
- Trial name
- NCT03108222
- Testing
- Phosphorus Absorption Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Calcium Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency
Human Pharmacology Trial of Calcium-vitamin D3 Tablet in Healthy Participants
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the intestinal absorption of calcium from a newly developed calcium carbonate-vitamin D3 chewable tablet formulation increases the amount of calcium excreted in urine and decreases…
- Trial name
- Osteopro (NCT01639222)
- Testing
- Calcium 500 mg and Vitamin D3 800 IU, Low calcium meals
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder
To Investigate the Bone and Muscle Abnormalities in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease With MRI
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a higher risk of fractures than those without. The purpose of this study is to develop a non-invasive Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method that can improve fracture risk…
- Trial name
- NCT04564924
- Testing
- DXA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital