Status:

COMPLETED

Two Vitamin D Dosing Strategies in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Conditions:

Chronic Kidney Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

9-21 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Vitamin D deficiency is common in the general population and more common in children with chronic kidney disease. Vitamin D is very important for bone health, especially in children with chronic kidne...

Detailed Description

Vitamin D has a critical role in bone metabolism. In addition, there is increasing evidence that vitamin D has an important role in many other areas, including cardiovascular health, immune function, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient's parent/legal guardian must be willing and able to give written informed consent and the patient must be willing to give written informed assent if applicable
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate \< 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 body surface area or recipient of a kidney transplant
  • 9-21 years old
  • Able to swallow pills

Exclusion

  • Liver failure
  • Malabsorption
  • Current calcium level \>10.5 mg/dL
  • History of hypercalcemia (Ca \>11 mg/dL) during the preceding 6 months
  • Current treatment with an antiepileptic drug or other medications that may affect vitamin D metabolism (e.g., phenobarbital, phenytoin, rifampicin)
  • History of hypervitaminosis D
  • Completion of a course of high dose vitamin D within the preceding 2 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 26 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

98 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01909115

Start Date

September 1 2013

End Date

September 26 2014

Last Update

May 19 2020

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Childen's Healthcare of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322