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The Effect of Vitamin D on Bone Accretion and Turn-Over in Young Girls

NCT00267540 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 225

Last updated 2008-01-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Objectives To evaluate the effect of increased vitamin D intake on vitamin D status, bone mass and bone turnover in young girls aged 12-13.

More specifically the effects on the following parameters will be assessed:

* Vitamin D metabolites.
* Parathyroid hormone.
* Bone turnover.
* Bone mineral accretion.
* Serum calcium and phosphate.
* Renal handling of calcium and phosphate.

Conditions

  • Vitamin D Deficiency

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

cholecalciferol (D3) (vitamin)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Seventh Framework Programme

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christian Mølgaard, MD, PhD · The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Frederiksberg, Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
11 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-01-31
Completion
2003-12-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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