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Vitamin D 2000 for Vitamin D Deficiency

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Led By Andrea D Branch, PhD
Research Sponsored by Andrea Branch
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at baseline, and at 3 and 6 months
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Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of two different doses of vitamin D3 (2000 IU vs. 4000 IU) on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) levels in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma on the liver transplant list. The study will help determine the dose of vitamin D3 that is required for patients with liver cancer to reach a normal level of 25OHD in the blood.

Eligible Conditions
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Liver Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at baseline, and at 3 and 6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at baseline, and at 3 and 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Model for End stage Liver Disease score (MELD)
Change in coagulation profile (PT/PTT and INR)
Change in serum creatinine
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Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Vitamin D 4000Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects taking 4000 IU of vitamin D
Group II: Vitamin D 2000Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects taking 2000IU of vitamin D
Group III: No InterventionActive Control1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Andrea BranchLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
62 Total Patients Enrolled
Andrea D Branch, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
3 Previous Clinical Trials
222 Total Patients Enrolled

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
The Effect of Vitamin D Repletion in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma on the Orthotopic Liver Transplant List
Andrea Branch 2012. "The Effect of Vitamin D Repletion in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma on the Orthotopic Liver Transplant List". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01575717.
All > Liver Transplant > Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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