Vitamin D Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Vague Musculoskeletal Pain in Children

NCT00944606 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2012-03-01

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Summary

Other studies suggest that low Vitamin D levels may contribute to musculoskeletal pain.

Hypothesis: Administration of oral Vitamin D supplements will improve vague musculoskeletal pain in children.

Conditions

  • Hypovitaminosis D

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin D

2000-3000 IU Vitamin D daily x 6 weeks

OTHER

Placebo candy

candy gum drops

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of New Mexico

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elizabeth A Szalay, MD · University of New Mexico

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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