Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Vitamin D3 on Lung Function and Exercise Tolerance in COPD Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Conditions:

Stable COPD Patients

Eligibility:

MALE

40-70 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Background: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world which is a preventable as well as treatable disease. It has some important ext...

Detailed Description

1. Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of the major causes of chronic morbidity and mortality throughout the world . Many people suffer from the disease for years and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Socioeconomic status: Middle class
  • Smoker
  • Stable patients of COPD with \>1year duration
  • Vitamin D3 deficient :
  • Serum 25-hydroxycholecalciferol, \[25(OH)D\] level \<30ng/ml (Vitamin D Council 2017)

Exclusion

  • With acute exacerbation of any pulmonary diseases, as,
  • with acute exacerbation of any cardiac disease, like -
  • Uncontrolled systemic hypertension
  • Chronic liver disease
  • Malignancy
  • Use of drugs known to affect vitamin D metabolism within 1 month prior to With biochemical evidence of -
  • uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and
  • renal insufficiency
  • All the criteria mentioned above were scrutinized by taking history and clinical examination, except vitamin D3 deficiency, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and renal insufficiency, which were diagnosed biochemically.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03781895

Start Date

March 1 2017

End Date

February 1 2018

Last Update

January 10 2019

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Samia Hassan

Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1213