Status:

COMPLETED

Vitamin D, Insulin Resistance, and Cardiovascular Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

American Diabetes Association

Conditions:

Vitamin D Deficiency

Insulin Resistance

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In recent years, vitamin D has been shown not only to be important for bone and calcium metabolism but also for homeostasis of critical tissues involved in vascular disease in patients with diabetes. ...

Detailed Description

This is a double blinded, placebo controlled trial. Patients who meet the inclusion criteria will be randomized to placebo or 25(OH)D3, 4,000 IU/d orally for 16 weeks. Enrolled patients will be tested...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • 25 (OH) vitamin D levels \< 25 ng/ml
  • Age 25 to 80 years
  • Not on insulin for diabetes treatment
  • HbA1c 5.5% -9.5%
  • Mild/moderately increased blood pressure (systolic 120-160, diastolic 80-100) off BP medications

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Patients with systolic \>160 or diastolic \>100 mmHg
  • High urine calcium or history of recurrent kidney stones
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Stage 3 or worse chronic kidney disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 13 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

125 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00736632

Start Date

May 1 2006

End Date

January 13 2019

Last Update

February 10 2020

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Washington Universiy

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110