Status:
COMPLETED
Finnish Vitamin D Trial (FIND)
Lead Sponsor:
University of Eastern Finland
Collaborating Sponsors:
Academy of Finland
Juho Vainio Foundation
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The Finnish Vitamin D Trial (FIND) is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 5-year supplementation study of the benefits and risks of vitamin D in the primary prevention of cardiovascular (C...
Detailed Description
More detailed description available upon request.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Men 60 years or older
- Women 65 years or older
Exclusion
- Cardiovascular disease (including myocardial infarction, stroke, transient ischemic attack, angina pectoris, coronary artery bypass grafting, or percutaneous coronary intervention).
- Cancer (except non-melanoma skin cancer).
- Any disease or state that raises a vitamin D related safety concern (such as chronic liver, thyroid or kidney disease, hypercalcemia, sarcoidosis or other granulomatous diseases such as active chronic tuberculosis or Wegener's granulomatosis).
- Use of supplements yielding vitamin D over 20 µg/day or calcium over 1200 mg/day and unwillingness to discontinue the use.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
2495 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01463813
Start Date
September 1 2012
End Date
October 1 2018
Last Update
October 23 2018
Active Locations (1)
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University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio Campus
Kuopio, Northern Savonia, Finland, 70211