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Health Effect of Oral Vitamin D Supplementation on Obese Chinese Males
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Oral supplementation of vitamin D for Obesity and Insulin Resistance. Completed, enrolled 43 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Hypothesis: Oral Supplementation of Vitamin D can Reduce Hypersecretion of Parathyroid Hormone and Insulin Resistance in Obese Chinese Males. Protocol: Weekly oral supplementation of 50,000 IU vitamin D (cholecalciferol) or eight weeks to the obese males compared with the normal-weight males. Index measures were conducted at baseline and endpoint.
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Interventions
Weekly oral supplementation of 50,000 IU vitamin D (cholecalciferol) for eight weeks to the obese males compared with the normal-weight males. The chemical form of vitamin D is cholecalciferol capsuled as fine powder.