NCT03369379

Brief Summary

Fibromyalgia is a disease that significantly decreases the quality of life of people who suffer from it, has great repercussions at the socio-economic level due to the incapacity it produces. It is characterized by generalized pain, fatigue, sleep disorders, psychological stress and mental alterations, besides presenting painful points in different parts of the body to physical examination. Having few effective treatments is necessary to explore new options in their management to improve the general conditions of the patient. Previous studies have shown that patients with fibromyalgia have had low levels of vitamin D in the blood, a favorable response from post-vitamin D supplementation has been seen. This vitamin has been associated with pain pathways and with increased The perception of the same when it is in smaller amount. We will select patients with Fibromyalgia diagnosis from the external consultation of Rheumatology of the University Hospital "Dr. José Eleuterio González "of the UANL, over 18 years old who have not been previously supplemented with vitamin D, will initially be measured in blood of vitamin D, in addition to calcium as a safety measure, we will have a group that will only receive placebo and Another that will be supplemented with 50 thousand units weekly for 12 weeks, we will apply a questionnaire that measures pain scale and another one that measures the impact of the disease in the daily life of the patient, this will be done in a beginning and at the end of the 12 weeks .

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
80

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2017

Shorter than P25 for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 31, 2017

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 27, 2017

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 12, 2017

Completed
19 days until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 31, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

June 17, 2020

Status Verified

June 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

July 27, 2017

Last Update Submit

June 15, 2020

Conditions

Keywords

FibromyalgiaD Vitamin

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • FIBROMYALGIA IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE

    Number of items in scale: The version from 19911 consisted of 10 items with 10 sub-items in the physical function scale (total items + sub-items = 19). The modified version from 1997 consists of 20 items with 11 physical function items (total items + sub-items = 30). The 2009 version consists of 21 items across the 3 domains of Function (n = 9), Overall Impact (n = 2), and Symptoms (n = 10). Subscales: Subscales from the 1991 version1 include physical function (10 sub-items), feel good (1 item), missed work (1 item), do job (1 item), pain (1 item), fatigue (1 item), rested (1 item), stiffness (1 item), anxiety (1 item), and depression (1 item).

    12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE

    12 weeks

Study Arms (2)

D3 Vitamin

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

In this group subjects will receive 1 vitamin D3 capsule of 50,000 units, each week, for 12 weeks.

Drug: D3 Vitamin

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

In this group the subjects will receive 1 placebo capsule each week for 12 weeks.

Other: Placebo

Interventions

Subjects will receive a capsule of 50,000 units of vitamin D3 echa week for 12 weeks, basal levels of vitamin D will be taken and again at week 12.

Also known as: D3
D3 Vitamin
PlaceboOTHER

Placebo pill

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale(Gender-based eligibility)
Gender Eligibility DetailsWomen diagnosed with Fibromyalgia from the outpatient clinic of the "Dr. José Eleuterio González" University Hospital of the Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon.
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Female patients older than 18 years.
  • Patients who agree to participate in the study.
  • Those that meet the ACR 1990 and 2010 criteria for Fibromyalgia.
  • No previous use of vitamin D.
  • Patients diagnosed with primary or secondary fibromyalgia.

You may not qualify if:

  • Those subjects with previous use of vitamin D.
  • Known subjects with renal, liver, calcium metabolism disorders, malabsorption disorders, known neoplasms.
  • Subjects with serum calcium levels equal to or greater than 10.2 mg / dl.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Monterrey, Nuevo León, 66460, Mexico

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Yong WC, Sanguankeo A, Upala S. Effect of vitamin D supplementation in chronic widespread pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Rheumatol. 2017 Dec;36(12):2825-2833. doi: 10.1007/s10067-017-3754-y. Epub 2017 Aug 15.

    PMID: 28812209BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

FibromyalgiaVitamin D Deficiency

Interventions

Cholecalciferol

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Muscular DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesRheumatic DiseasesNeuromuscular DiseasesNervous System DiseasesAvitaminosisDeficiency DiseasesMalnutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

CholestenesCholestanesSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic CompoundsSterolsVitamin DSecosteroidsMembrane LipidsLipids

Study Officials

  • Mario Alberto Garza Elizondo, Ph D

    Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González"

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Masking Details
Double blind, the subject of study and researcher.
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: Longitudinal, prospective, interventional, randomized.
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Dr.

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 27, 2017

First Posted

December 12, 2017

Study Start

May 31, 2017

Primary Completion

December 31, 2017

Study Completion

December 31, 2017

Last Updated

June 17, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-06

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

It will be agreed with all participating researchers.

Shared Documents
SAP, CSR
Time Frame
5 years
Access Criteria
On request

Locations