Pilot Trial of Supplemental Vitamin A and Nicotinamide

NCT05702398 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2026-03-20

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the feasibility and safety of oral nicotinamide (NAM; a derivative of vitamin B3 \[niacin\]) and vitamin A in a high-risk population of kidney transplant recipients with a history of skin cancer to generate preliminary data for future cancer prevention clinical trials.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Vitamin A

1,000 μg retinyl palmitate twice a day for 6 months

DRUG

Nicotinamide

500 mg NAM twice a day for 6 months

OTHER

Other: Placebo

Identical placebo pills twice a day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rhode Island Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-04-01
Primary Completion
2028-01-01
Completion
2028-03-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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