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Vitamin D in Vulnerable Adults


Phase 3
65 Years
90 Years
Open (Enrolling)
Male
Frail Elderly, Vitamin d Deficiency

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Trial Information

Vitamin D in Vulnerable Adults


Inclusion Criteria:



- male veterans

- 65 to 90 years of age

- independent

- sedentary

- vitamin D insufficiency

Exclusion Criteria:

- hypercalcemia

- renal failure

- living in a nursing home

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention

Outcome Measure:

change in lower extremity physical performance from baseline to 9 months

Outcome Time Frame:

baseline and 9 months

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Silvina Levis-Dusseau, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

VA Medical Center, Miami

Authority:

United States: Federal Government

Study ID:

F7574-R

NCT ID:

NCT01170273

Start Date:

August 2010

Completion Date:

December 2014

Related Keywords:

  • Frail Elderly
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • aged
  • vitamin d deficiency
  • Vitamin D Deficiency

Name

Location

VA Medical Center, Miami Miami, Florida  33125