Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Cardiac Autonomic Nerve Function in Male Epileptic Patients With Hypovitaminosis D

NCT07085598 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2025-07-25

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to see the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on cardiac autonomic nerve function in male epileptic patients with hypovitaminosis D that weather vitamin D improves heart rate variability or not. The main questions it aims to answer are:

1. Does vitamin D improves cardiac autonomic tone in male epileptic patients?
2. Does vitamin D improves heart rate variability in male epileptic patients?

It is a self control trial. Participants will:

1. undergo through baseline HRV testing
2. start to take vitamin D3 50000 IU once in a week for 8 weeks

b) visit the university after 8 weeks for post interventional HRV testing . Researcher will compare the pre test and post test value of HRV testing.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin D

15 male epileptic patients with hypovitaminosis D will be enrolled. They will be supplemented with Vitamin D orally 50,000 IU/week for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bangladesh Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dr. Samikha Sarker, MBBS, MD Resident (Phase B) · BMU

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-07-31
Primary Completion
2025-10-31
Completion
2025-10-31

Countries

  • Bangladesh

Study Locations

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Diseases

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