Status:

COMPLETED

Vitamin D Levels in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomies and Controls

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chicago

Conditions:

Tonsillitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-12 years

Brief Summary

The investigators aim to evaluate the levels of serum Vitamin D in children having their tonsils removed and appropriate controls. The investigators hypothesize that children undergoing tonsil removal...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • children age 1-12 undergoing adenotonsillectomy (active) or elective surgery such as hernia repair (control)

Exclusion

  • children on systemic steroids or multivitamins containing vitamin D
  • control subjects with: a history of snoring, recurrent tonsillitis or score equal to or higher than 5 on the OSA questionnaire.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00829972

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

November 1 2009

Last Update

May 6 2023

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University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637