Status:

RECRUITING

Effects Of Vitamin D On Bone, Muscle, And Adipose Tissue In Obese Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico

Conditions:

Musculoskeletal Diseases

Inflammation

Eligibility:

All Genders

55-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Obesity has emerged as a risk factor in the onset of bone, muscle and adipose tissue impairments that are further aggravated by vitamin D deficiency. A link of an active bone-muscle-adipose axis is re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ambulatory willing and able to provide informed consent;
  • post-menopausal women (55-75 y.o.) and age-matched men;
  • BMI 30 \>= kg/m2;
  • serum 25OHD \< 20 ng/ml
  • hip replacement surgery due to osteoarthritis according to orthopedic clinical decision

Exclusion

  • eGFR \<40 ml/min/1.72 m2 by EPI formula (21);
  • hypercalcemia (\>10.5 mg/dL);
  • osteoporosis (hip or vertebral t-score \>-2.5);
  • conditions affecting bone
  • vitamin D and/or calcium metabolism (chronic liver disease, renal failure, malabsorption, hypercortisolism);
  • medications altering bone metabolism (e.g. denosumab, bisphosphonates, teriparatide, glucocorticoids, aromatase inhibitors, estrogen);
  • enrollment in an interventional clinical trial in the previous 3 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 28 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06508242

Start Date

April 28 2023

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

July 18 2024

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Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico di Roma

Roma, RM, Italy, 00128