Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Vitamin D in the Severely Mentally Ill

Lead Sponsor:

Bronx Psychiatric Center

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Schizoaffective Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Supplementation of Vitamin D in those with low levels will increase the level and result in some improvement in health and psychopathology measures.

Detailed Description

Subjects with levels of Vitamin D between 7ng/ml and 30ng/ml will, after signing consent forms, be randomly assigned to either start immediately on Vitamin D for three months or to start after a delay...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 19-70,
  • Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective disorder
  • stabilized but not expecting to be discharged soon
  • capacity to give informed consent

Exclusion

  • acutely psychotic
  • acutely medically ill
  • renal insufficiency
  • hypercalcemia
  • hyperparathyroidism

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01169142

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

July 19 2018

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Bronx Psychiatric Center

The Bronx, New York, United States, 10461