Differential Effects of Ergocalciferol and Cholecalciferol Therapies in Chronic Kidney Disease

NCT01835691 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2017-10-19

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Summary

This study is to research two questions. First, is vitamin D3 more effective than vitamin D2 in raising 25-hydroxyvitamin D \[25(OH)D\] levels in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients? And secondly, what are the differential effects of vitamin D2 and vitamin D3 on other mineral metabolism parameters?

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol)

50,000 units once a week for 12 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)

50,000 units once a week for 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jason Stubbs, MD · University of Kansas Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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