Status:

COMPLETED

Hip Arthroplasty and Vitamin D Status

Lead Sponsor:

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Conditions:

Vitamin D Deficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Brief Summary

It is essential that serum 25(OH)D changes following surgery be clarified, and the mechanism(s) underpinning these changes be identified. As such, the overarching hypothesis of this study is that elec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elective total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis
  • Age 50+
  • Able and willing to sign informed consent
  • English speaking
  • Willing to not alter vitamin D supplementation use for the duration of this study
  • Willing to utilize sunscreen of SPF-15 or higher when sun exposure for more than 15 minutes is expected

Exclusion

  • Illnesses known to affect inflammatory marker status including, but not limited to, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosis and mixed connective tissue disease
  • Chronic diseases that could potentially affect DBP status, e.g., chronic kidney disease stage requiring dialysis, nephrotic syndrome and chronic hepatitis,
  • Hip arthritis from causes other than osteoarthritis
  • Treatment with medications with potential to affect vitamin D metabolism, (e.g., phenytoin, phenobarbital, teriparatide or active vitamin D analogues) or to potentially interfere with 25(OH)D measurement by HPLC (atavaquone) within the preceding three months.
  • Treatment with high dose vitamin D supplementation (50,000 IU weekly or more frequently) within the preceding three months. Note; subjects on a stable daily vitamin D dose will be allowed to participate
  • Surgical procedure within the preceding six months
  • Use of tanning beds or salons or unwillingness to utilize sunscreen during periods of sun exposure of 15 minutes or longer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2015

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

43 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02295228

Start Date

January 1 2015

End Date

November 1 2015

Last Update

June 11 2018

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