Trial of Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Paediatric Autism

NCT02508922 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2016-10-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To build on a recent case study and open label trial, the investigators want to find out if vitamin D supplementation can influence behavioural and core symptoms of autism.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin D3

2,000iu vitamin D drops will be taken daily for 20 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Matching placebo drops will be taken daily for 20 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The National Children's Hospital, Tallaght

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Dublin, Trinity College

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-07-31

Countries

  • Ireland

Study Locations

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Diseases

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