At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 20 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Vitamin D3drug
Likely dose
Vitamin D3 5000 IUfrom record
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Study of Vitamin D to Prevent Autism in Newborn Siblings
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Vitamin D3 for Autistic Disorder. Completed, enrolled 20 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether by administering vitamin D to mothers who already have at least one child with autism and who are pregnant, that the vitamin D will prevent the recurrence of autism in the newborn sibling.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsAutistic Disorder
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--
Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
20082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
Enrollment StartFeb 2008
First PostedJun 2011
Primary CompletionFeb 2016
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJun 6, 2011
Enrollment StartFeb 1, 2008
Primary CompletionFeb 1, 2016
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 8 yearsPosted 15.1 years ago
Interventions
Vitamin D3drug
5000 IU D3 capsule oral/day for entire pregnancy. 7000 IU D3/day during breastfeeding. If not breast feeding, baby gets 400 IU D3/day. Baby increased to 1000 IU D3/day at one year of age.