Status:
COMPLETED
Vitamin D, Iodine, and Lead Levels in Haitian Infants and Children.
Lead Sponsor:
Boston Children's Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Fondation Haitienne de Diabete et de Maladies Cardiovasculaires (FHADIMAC)
Kay Mackenson Clinic, Inc.
Conditions:
Vitamin D Deficiency
Iodine Deficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
9-6 years
Brief Summary
Vitamin D deficiency is common worldwide, including in infants and children, and rickets remains a public health concern in many developing countries. The vitamin D status and prevalence of vitamin D ...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND: 1. Vitamin D Deficiency Vitamin D deficiency is common in the United States and worldwide, including in infants and children 1,2. Moderate to severe deficiency in children can manifes...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Haitian ethnicity
- Age between nine months and six years
Exclusion
- Presence of a chronic medical condition other than malnutrition
- Residence outside of Haiti (i.e. visiting children who usually live abroad).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2015
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
299 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02301520
Start Date
January 1 2015
End Date
June 1 2015
Last Update
June 25 2015
Active Locations (2)
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1
Kay Mackenson Clinic
Pierre Payen, Haiti
2
FHADIMAC
Port-au-Prince, Haiti