Status:

COMPLETED

Metabolic Effects of Vitamin D in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aarhus

Collaborating Sponsors:

Aarhus University Hospital

Regionshospitalet Silkeborg

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Vitamin D Insufficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine the effect on metabolic parameters after 12 weeks of treatment with high dose vitamin D in patients with type 2 diabetes and vitamin D insufficiency.

Detailed Description

There is increasing evidence that vitamin D affects the risk of diabetes. The role of vitamin D in type 2 diabetes is suggested by cross sectional studies, where an inverse association between vitamin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Informed consent
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Patients of Danish extraction
  • Vitamin D insufficiency (1,25OHvitD \< 50 nmol/l)

Exclusion

  • Nephropathy (Urea \> 12 mmol/l)
  • S-calcium \> 2,52 mmol/L
  • Primary hyperparathyroidism
  • Serious disease
  • Malabsorption
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00812578

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

July 12 2010

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Medical Research Unit, Medical Department M, Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, Denmark, 8000