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Study NCT ID:
NCT00243256
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2008-05-14
First Post:
2005-10-20
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Treatment of Obesity With Vitamin D (40.000 IE Per Week for 1 Year)
Sponsor:
University of Tromso
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
None
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2008-05
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The purpose of the study is to evaluate if supplementation with vitamin D in doses of 20.000IU per week and 40.000 IU per week will result in weight loss in obese subjects as compared to placebo during 1 year.
Detailed Description:
We will include 450 obese subjects that will be devided in 3 groups: 40.000IU cholecalciferol per week, 20.000 IU cholecalciferol per week, and placebo. All subjects will be given 500 mg calcium per day. There will be visits every tird month. In addition to weight reduction, we will also evaluate the calcium metabolism (blood test and urin samples), insulin sensitivity, muscle strenght, blood pressure and depression.
Study Oversight
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