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ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
N/ACompleted· 118 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Oral Vitamin D3 +1 moredietary
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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NCT01688102N/ACompleted

The Effect of Oral Vitamin D Versus Narrow-Band UV-B Exposure on the Lipid Profile

Rockefeller University·interventional·Posted Sep 19, 2012·Updated Nov 6, 2017

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Oral Vitamin D3 and Ultraviolet Light for Vitamin D Deficiency. Completed, enrolled 118 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

Participants in this study will be randomized to receive either oral vitamin D pills OR ultraviolet light treatment. The investigators will compare how these two methods of raising vitamin D levels will affect cholesterol levels.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
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Primary Purpose--
CountriesUnited States
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Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedSep 19, 2012
Enrollment StartSep 1, 2012
Primary CompletionJul 1, 2015
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.8 yearsPosted 13.8 years ago

Interventions

Oral Vitamin D3dietary

50,000 units orally, each week x8 weeks; supplemental doses of 50,000 units orally, each month thereafter as needed

Ultraviolet Lightradiation

16 treatments, 2-3 times weekly over 8 weeks; initial dose 45-75 seconds, whole-body exposure except face and groin, increasing by 10% as tolerated, to a maximum of 4.5 minutes