Status:
UNKNOWN
Bioavailability of Vitamin D Encapsulated in Casein Micelles, Compared to Its Bioavailability in a Synthetic Emulsifier Currently Used for Supplementation and Enrichment.
Lead Sponsor:
Rambam Health Care Campus
Conditions:
Vitamin D Deficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: Vitamin D3 (VD) is an oil soluble vitamin formed in the skin during exposure to UV light. It is essential for bone and calcium metabolism, insulin reactivity, immune system etc. The dietar...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy volunteers . adults aged 18 - 65
Exclusion
- Intestinal malabsorption, lactose intolerance, medical illness (e.g. liver disease, kidney disease, or diabetes), hypercalcemia, excessive alcohol use, pregnancy, use of medications known to interfere with vitamin D metabolism e.g. anticonvulsants, barbiturates, or steroids), granulomatous disease, use of vitamin D supplements, potential for significant sun exposure (e.g., travel to a sunny vacation site or use of tanning beds) within the month prior to, or during, the study. -
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01807845
Start Date
January 1 2013
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
March 14 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Rambam-Health Care Campus
Haifa, Israel, 31096