Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Arterial Stiffness in Diabetic Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Conditions:
Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The incidence of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is increasing at an alarming rate worldwide. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in patients with type 2 diabetes. Recently, increasing amo...
Detailed Description
Background: The incidence of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is increasing at an alarming rate worldwide, with more than 1 million new cases per year diagnosed in the United States alone. \[1\] Diabetes is ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diabetic patients
- Aged 18 years or older
- VITAMIN d deficiency
Exclusion
- CCT\<30
- A history of treatment with vitamin D supplementation in the last 3 months
- Treatment with nitrates
- Uncontrolled heart failure
- Uncontrolled hypertension and/or any change in the hypertensive medications during the last 1 month.
- Any malignancy with life expectancy of less then 1 year
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01500005
Start Date
August 1 2010
End Date
April 1 2011
Last Update
December 26 2011
Active Locations (1)
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1
Department of Internal Medicine A , Research & Development unit Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, affiliated to Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel
Ẕerifin, Zerifin, Israel, 70300