Status:

UNKNOWN

Vitamin D and Inflammatory Markers of Cardiovascular Disease in African Americans With Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Cook County Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

Rush University

Conditions:

Vitamin D Deficiency

Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Recent clinical trials in non diabetics showed that vitamin D supplementation markedly reduced serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin-6, and tissue matrix metallo-proteinases. Our study...

Detailed Description

Other questions in our study: In diabetic African American patients, 1. Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency? 2. Correlation/relationship between vitamin D levels, Calcium level, parathyroid hormone (P...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • African Americans
  • DM type 2

Exclusion

  • symptomatic vitamin D deficiency
  • hypocalcemia
  • hypercalcemia
  • malabsorption
  • liver disease
  • patients with creatinine \> 1.5. (CKD \>/= 3)
  • pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

117 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01153243

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

April 7 2011

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