Status:

COMPLETED

Vitamin D Supplementation in Intensive Care Unit Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Association Tunisienne d'Etude & de Recherche sur l'Athérosclérose

Collaborating Sponsors:

Faculty of Medicine of Tunis

Rabta University Hospital

Conditions:

Dietary Supplements

Intensive Care Unit

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

A randomized controlled trial is designed to investigate the safety and clinical efficacy of a mega dose of VD in patients admitted in intensive care unit (ICU). Patients will be randomly allocated to...

Detailed Description

The randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the safety and clinical efficacy of a single mega dose of vitamin D (VD) in patients admitted at intensive care unit (ICU). Study participants: VD...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • newly admitted (within 24 hours)
  • over eighteen,
  • able to receive medication orally or through nasogastric tube
  • expected to stay more than 72 hours in ICU
  • given consent

Exclusion

  • lack of patient's or relatives' consent
  • expected short life or ICU stay (\<48 hours)
  • sepsis at admission
  • kidney, liver or intestinal disease
  • hypercalcemia (total calcium\>10.6 mg/dL)
  • history of a disorder associated with hypercalcemia (i.e., cancer, tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, hyperparathyroidism, nephrolithiasis)
  • treatment with immunotherapy or vitamin supplements within one year
  • pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • discharge from ICU or death within 72 hours of admission

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 20 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

340 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04915963

Start Date

January 20 2016

End Date

May 30 2019

Last Update

June 18 2021

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