Vitamin D Deficiency and Asthma Exacerbation

NCT02661191 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 119

Last updated 2016-01-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study aim is in two phases. First phase: to evaluate the influence of vitamin D deficiency on asthma severity, degree of airway obstruction and frequency of asthma exacerbations. Second phase: to evaluate if in patients with vitamin D deficiency (25-OH vitamin D levels below 20 ng/ml), vitamin D supplementation decreases the number of disease exacerbations.

Conditions

  • Asthma
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Disease Exacerbation

Interventions

DRUG

oral cholecalciferol

Inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta-agonists, salbutamol

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Turin, Italy

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Caterina B Bucca, MD · Dept. Medical Science, University of Turin

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

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