The Role of Vitamin D in the Pathophysiology of Chronic Failure

NCT01993537 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 91

Last updated 2026-05-06

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Summary

Patients will undergo at baseline and regular intervals:

* clinically indicated bloodwork/urine and echocardiogram testing
* biomarker studies

Upon enrolment in the study patients will be divided into 4 groups normal, mildly deficient and severely deficient. Normal and mild vitamin D levels will receive no treatment while severe Vitamin D deficiency will be randomized (50/50) to receive no treatment or vitamin D treatment. They will be seen in the heart failure clinic every 6 months. The patients will be followed for 26 months.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Vitamin D

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Haissam Haddad · The University of Ottawa Heart Insitute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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