Clinical trials: Vitamin D Supplementation
Prostate Cancer
Vitamin D and Soy Supplements in Treating Patients With Recurrent Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Vitamin D and soy extract may be effective in lowering prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels in patients with recurrent prostate cancer that has not responded to previous treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00499408
- Testing
- Vitamin D, soy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Insulin Sensitivity
Effect of Vitamin D Replacement on Insulin Sensitivity
Healthy subjects with low Vitamin D levels will be randomly assigned to either Vitamin D replacement or placebo for a period of 8 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT01268111
- Testing
- Ergocalciferols
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Wheezing, Allergy
Wheezing in Black Preterm Infants: Impact of Vitamin D Supplementation Strategy
The goal of this study is to identify a vitamin D supplementation strategy that best promotes the lung, immune, and overall health of black infants born preterm (28-36 weeks gestational age).
- Trial name
- D-Wheeze (NCT01601847)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Vitamin D Deficiency
Study of Vitamin D and Effect on Heart Disease and Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how Vitamin D affects endothelial function, inflammation, lipids, insulin resistance, vitamin D levels, and parathyroid hormone (PTH).
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Vitamin D Deficiency, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01093417
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Adult Women, Metastatic Breast Cancer
Safety, Feasibility and Efficacy of Vitamin D Supplementation in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer (SAFE-D)
Background: Several clinical trials are underway to investigate if variable forms of vitamin D (D2 vs. D3) prescribed at different doses (10,000-50,000 IUs/week) can improve the side-effects associated with treatment for estrogen…
- Conditions
- Adult Women, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Estrogen Receptor Positive
- Trial name
- SAFE-D (NCT02186015)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Asthma, Bronchial
Efficacy of Calcifediol Supplementation in Asthma Control in Asthmatic Patients With Vitamin D Deficiency (ACViD)
Introduction: There are many cross-sectional studies in children and adults indicating that low vitamin D levels in asthmatic patients are correlated with poorer asthma control, poorer lung function, decreased response to…
- Trial name
- ACViD (NCT02805907)
- Testing
- Calcifediol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- MurciaSalud
Heart Failure
Vitamin D Supplementation for Treatment of Heart Failure
The central objective of this proposal is to establish that vitamin D supplementation in heart failure patients with low vitamin D levels will have improved outcomes compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- DELIGHTFUL (NCT01230307)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Dyslipidemias
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Exercise Adaptations in Patients on Statin Therapy
Statins along with lifestyle modifications including exercise are commonly prescribed to patients with type 2 diabetes. American diabetes association recommends using moderate-intensity statin and lifestyle therapy for patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02030041
- Testing
- Vitamin D, Simvastatin
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Prostate Cancer, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation in RNA-seq Profiles of Single-core Prostate Samples, Among Veterans
Veterans between the ages of 50-75, who are having a prostate biopsy, will be recruited for their permission to collect an extra biopsy core for RNA-sequencing.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Vitamin D Deficiency, Stress Reaction
- Trial name
- VitD/RNA-seq (NCT04621500)
- Testing
- cholecalciferol, Standard of Care Prostate Biopsy - collection of 13th core for RNA-seq, Standard of Care Prostate Biopsies at baseline and after one year vitamin D3 supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Coronary Artery Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease
Effect of Vitamin D Supplement on Inflammation Markers in High-Risk Cardiovascular Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if vitamin D supplementation changes the results of certain tests associated with inflammation in the body using an oral, synthetic form of vitamin D called paricalcitol.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypovitaminosis D, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
- Trial name
- VINCA-CKD (NCT01012414)
- Testing
- paricalcitol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Vitamin D Deficiency
Improving the Understanding of the Response to Vitamin D Supplementation
It is the investigators hypothesis that the current method of evaluating vitamin D status, measuring circulating 25-hydroxy vitamin D is not providing the full metabolic picture, and is therefore inadequate.
- Trial name
- NCT01465178
- Testing
- cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation in Psychiatric Illnesses
Children and adolescents with psychiatric illnesses who are treated with medications called second generation antipsychotic agents (SGA) often gain excessive weight during their treatment with these medications.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Psychosis, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- VDSS (NCT01004354)
- Testing
- Ergocalciferols
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension
Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients With Hypertension
This study will evaluate the effects of Vitamin D replacement and the effects of an approved medication for hypertension, aliskiren (Tekturna), in patients with high blood pressure who have low levels of vitamin D in their blood.
- Trial name
- NCT00974922
- Testing
- Aliskiren, Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Vitamin D Supplementation
Vitamin D Supplementation in Healthy Adolescents
This double blind, randomized controlled trial compares two supplemental doses of vitamin D in health adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01126671
- Testing
- Supplemental Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Vitamin D Deficiency, Pregnancy
Vitamin D Status of Pregnant Women and Their Children in Eau Claire, South Carolina
Science News (October 2004) called vitamin D deficiency a "silent epidemic" in America, with no group unaffected. Using new guidelines of optimal vitamin D levels, more than 90% of African American women now suffer from vitamin D…
- Trial name
- NCT00412087
- Testing
- cholecalciferol (vitamin D3), cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 564 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Effect of Supplementation on Insulin Requirements
Our objective is to demonstrate that providing supplemental vitamin D to children with new onset DM will significantly decrease the levels of HbA1c and insulin requirement by the following methods. 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01029392
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Type 2 Diabetes
Study of Vitamin D and Omega-3 Supplementation for Preventing Diabetes
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL; NCT 01169259) is an ongoing randomized clinical trial in 25,875 U.S. men and women investigating whether taking daily dietary supplements of vitamin D3 (2000 IU) or omega-3 fatty acids…
- Trial name
- NCT01633177
- Testing
- Vitamin D3, Omega-3 fatty acid (fish oil)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22,220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Vitamin D Supplementation in Crohn's Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of vitamin D supplementation in Crohn's disease patients. Patients will be evaluated for increases in circulating vitamin D levels and effects on health benefits including…
- Trial name
- CTSA (NCT00742781)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency
Efficacy of Vitamin D Supplementation in Bariatric Surgery Patients
As the use of bariatric surgery for treatment of extreme obesity adults continues to rise, clinicians must be aware of pre-existing nutritional deficiencies in overweight and obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01385098
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 and Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vadim Sherman, MD
HIV Infections, AIDS
Vitamin D Dose Finding Study
Optimal vitamin D (vit D) concentration and metabolism are essential for normal immune function, growth, muscle, bone, and inflammatory status in children, adolescents and adults with HIV/AIDS.
- Trial name
- NCT01092338
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol (Vit D3)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia