Sunlight Exposure and Vitamin D in Children
1 other identifier
observational
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the amount of sunlight exposure and vitamin D status of adolescent schoolchildren in each season throughout the year.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Jun 2010
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 18, 2011
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 23, 2011
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2012
CompletedJanuary 16, 2013
January 1, 2013
2.1 years
November 18, 2011
January 14, 2013
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Serum concentration of 25-hydroxyvitamin D
Approximately every 3 months
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Amount of sunlight exposure received
Approx every 3 months
Dietary intake of vitamin D
Approximately every 3 months
Study Arms (1)
Healthy volunteers
Healthy adolescents aged 12-15 years
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
Schoolchildren in Greater Manchester
You may qualify if:
- Healthy school children aged 12-15 years
- White Caucasian
- Male or female
You may not qualify if:
- History of photosensitivity disorder
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Manchester, M6 8HD, United Kingdom
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Lesley Rhodes, MBBS MD FRCP
University of Manchester
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Professor of Experimental Dermatology
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 18, 2011
First Posted
November 23, 2011
Study Start
June 1, 2010
Primary Completion
July 1, 2012
Study Completion
July 1, 2012
Last Updated
January 16, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-01