Vitamin D Supplementation in Overweight/Obese African American Adults and Youth (D-SUNNY)

NCT01583621 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2017-02-09

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Summary

Primary Specific Aim 1: To compare the dose-responsive effects of vitamin D3 supplementations on 25(OH) D, parathyroid hormone (PTH), and serum/urine calcium.

Primary Specific Aim 2: To compare the dose-responsive effects of vitamin D3 supplementations on non-invasive vascular measures including pulse wave velocity (PWV), flow-mediated dilation (FMD), carotid arterial compliance (CAC), carotid Intima-Media Thickness (cIMT), and 24-hours Ambulatory Blood Pressure (ABP) monitoring as well as casual BP.

Conditions

  • Vitamin D Deficiency

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Cholecalciferol

The participants will be randomized into one of the four groups. Group 0 will be placebo group, group 1 will receive monthly supervised dose of 18,000 IU (equivalent to 600 IU/day), group 2 will receive monthly supervised dose of 60,000 IU(equivalent to 2000 IU/day), and group 3 will receive 120,000 IU (equivalent to 4000 IU/day) vitamin D3 supplementation for 4 months (16 weeks).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Augusta University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yanbin Dong, MD, PhD · Augusta University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-11-30
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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