Respiratory Outcomes After Early Vitamin D Supplementation in Infants Born Extremely Preterm

NCT05615311 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 126

Last updated 2025-05-30

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Summary

This is a masked randomized clinical trial in which extremely preterm infants fed human milk will be randomly assigned to receive either the highest (intervention group) or lowest (control group) vitamin D dose recommended during the first 14 days after birth.

Conditions

  • Prematurity; Extreme

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin D supplementation

Study participants assigned to the intervention group will receive 800 IU/ day of vitamin D plus 200-300 IU/day of vitamin D from parenteral and enteral sources during the first 2 weeks after birth.

OTHER

No additional vitamin D supplementation

Study participants assigned to the control group will receive 200-300 IU/ day of vitamin D from parenteral and enteral sources during the first 2 weeks after birth.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
4 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-16
Primary Completion
2024-10-17
Completion
2026-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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