The 'Hidden' Biological Impact of Vitamin D Deficiency: a Biomarker Study; Part 2

NCT02451787 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2016-07-18

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Summary

The investigators major aims are to: determine the vitamin D status of a group of young, apparently healthy adults in Hong Kong; examine inter-relationships between vitamin D status and biomarkers of DNA damage and repair, oxidative stress, inflammation and endothelial health; and, in part 2 of the study, investigate effects of improvement in vitamin D status on these biomarkers and other measures of well-being in those young adults shown to be deficient in vitamin D.

Conditions

  • Vitamin D Deficiency

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin D

2400 units per day for 3 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Iris F Benzie, PhD · The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
26 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-07-31
Completion
2016-07-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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