Status:
SUSPENDED
Vitamin D Status and Bone Health of Older Adults in Care Facilities
Lead Sponsor:
University of Ulster
Collaborating Sponsors:
Western Health and Social Care Trust
Conditions:
Vitamin D Status
Osteoporosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
Vitamin D deficiency is proposed to be prevalent in community-dwelling older adults, with prevalence substantially higher among older adults in residential care facilities. Musculoskeletal health is c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Currently residing (≥1 month) within a residential care facility in the Western Health and Social Care Trust in Northern Ireland
Exclusion
- Participants will be excluded from the study if by the judgement of the consultant rheumatologist that they have very abnormal bone or vitamin D metabolism due to conditions such as end stage renal failure or bone metastases.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 28 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04399291
Start Date
May 28 2019
End Date
September 30 2021
Last Update
May 22 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Western Health and Social Care Trust care Home facilities
Londonderry, Co.Londonderry, United Kingdom