Improving Vitamin D Status In Cystic Fibrosis
Desktop Tanning Unit to Improve Vitamin D Status in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis and Short Bowel Syndrome: A Pilot Study
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to establish an effective method to correct vitamin D deficiency in subjects with cystic fibrosis. The investigators will examine cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol and UV light.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Nov 2006
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
November 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 19, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 21, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2011
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
February 21, 2014
CompletedFebruary 21, 2014
January 1, 2014
4.5 years
March 19, 2007
January 28, 2013
January 7, 2014
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
25-hydroxyvitamin D
This is a marker of vitamin D status
12 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Parathyroid Hormone, Serum C-telopeptide, Osteocalcin
12 weeks
Study Arms (3)
Vitamin D3
ACTIVE COMPARATORVitamin D3=cholecalciferol 50,000 IU weekly
vitamin D2
ACTIVE COMPARATORThe intervention is an oral tablet of vitamin D2 (ergocaliferol 50,000 IU weekly) for 12 weeks.
Sunlamp
ACTIVE COMPARATORThe intervention is the use of a Sunlamp (Sperti) to the skin 5 times a week for 12 weeks
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Subjects seen initially at the Emory CF center between the months of September and December
- Age \> 16, both males and females, confirmed cystic fibrosis by genetic testing or sweat testing, FEV1 \> 40%.
You may not qualify if:
- History of lung transplant or awaiting lung transplantation
- Current hospitalization or greater than 6 hospitalizations/year
- History of malignancy, renal disease (calculated GFR \< 50% reduced from normal), liver disease (AST or AST \> 3 times upper limit of normal), greater than 10 mg of prednisone or equivalent, hypercalcemia
- History of easily burned skin after sunlight exposure, taking medications with may cause photosensitivity
- History of skin cancer or multiple moles or family history of skin cancer
- Moderate to severe vitamin D deficiency (25(OH)D ≤ 15 ng/ml).
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Atlanta VA Medical Centerlead
- Emory Universitycollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Emory CF Center
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
Related Publications (2)
Grossmann RE, Zughaier SM, Liu S, Lyles RH, Tangpricha V. Impact of vitamin D supplementation on markers of inflammation in adults with cystic fibrosis hospitalized for a pulmonary exacerbation. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2012 Sep;66(9):1072-4. doi: 10.1038/ejcn.2012.82. Epub 2012 Jul 18.
PMID: 22805498RESULTGrossmann RE, Zughaier SM, Kumari M, Seydafkan S, Lyles RH, Liu S, Sueblinvong V, Schechter MS, Stecenko AA, Ziegler TR, Tangpricha V. Pilot study of vitamin D supplementation in adults with cystic fibrosis pulmonary exacerbation: A randomized, controlled trial. Dermatoendocrinol. 2012 Apr 1;4(2):191-7. doi: 10.4161/derm.20332.
PMID: 22928076RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Vin Tangpricha
- Organization
- Emory University
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Vin Tangpricha, M.D. Ph.D.
Emory University
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- Yes
- Restrictive Agreement
- No
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- FED
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Associate Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 19, 2007
First Posted
March 21, 2007
Study Start
November 1, 2006
Primary Completion
May 1, 2011
Study Completion
May 1, 2011
Last Updated
February 21, 2014
Results First Posted
February 21, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-01