Influence of Vitamin D Supplementation on Serum BDNF Level and Cognitive Function in Schizophrenia

NCT03284294 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2020-04-02

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Summary

The objective of the study is to evaluate the influence of vitamin D supplementation on Serum Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor level and cognitive function in schizophrenia treated with atypical antipsychotic. Methods: The investigator will use randomized controlled trial design. 40 chronic schizophrenia patients with vitamin D insufficiency or deficiency treated with atypical antipsychotic, will be randomly assign (1:1 ratio) to receive either daily oral cholecalciferol 2000 IU or placebo for 8 weeks. Assessment of BDNF serum and cognitive function will be performed at baseline and after 8 weeks period.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Cholecalciferol

cholecalciferol 2000 IU oral daily for 8 weeks

DRUG

Placebo

Oral placebo daily for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitas Padjadjaran

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-04-15
Primary Completion
2020-08-31
Completion
2020-12-31

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