Status:
COMPLETED
Nursing-Home Residents Given Bread Fortified With Vitamin D3
Lead Sponsor:
University of Toronto
Collaborating Sponsors:
Natural Ovens of Manitowoc, Manitowoc, USA
Conditions:
Vitamin D Deficiency
Low Bone Density
Eligibility:
All Genders
58-89 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Background. For older adults, serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) higher than 75 nmol/L lowers fracture risk and attainment of this 25(OH)D target may require 125 mcg (5000 IU)/d of vitamin D3. Objec...
Detailed Description
Methods: In a single-arm design, 45 nursing-home residents consumed one bun/d that had been fortified with 125 mcg (5,000 IU) of vitamin D3 and 320 mg elemental calcium.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy seniors in an institution in Romania
Exclusion
- Known hypercalcemic or hypercalciuric disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00789503
Start Date
November 1 2004
End Date
December 1 2005
Last Update
November 13 2008
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