Increased Vitamin D Reduces Pulmonary Exacerbations in CF

NCT02043717 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2017-06-27

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Summary

The investigators study is designed to test the hypothesis that correction of vitamin D in CF patients can increase their lung function and decrease the number of their pulmonary exacerbations.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin D

Supplementing oral cholecalciferol according to the new guidelines by: Tangpricha V, Kelly a, Stephenson a, Maguiness K, Enders J, Robinson K a, et al. An update on the screening, diagnosis, management, and treatment of vitamin D deficiency in individuals with cystic fibrosis: evidence-based recommendations from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism \[Internet\]. 2012 May \[cited 2012 Oct 31\];97(4):1082-93. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22399505

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hadassah Medical Organization

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Wilschanski, Prof. · Hadassah Medical Organization

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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