Clinical Trial on the Use of 25-OH -D Vitamin in Haemodialysis Patients

• Status: Terminated
• Trial end date: 2016-11-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Multicentric randomized Italian clinical trial, open label, not for profit. To evaluate the efficacy of 25-OH-D vitamin in terms of myocardial infarction, stroke, sudden death, death for other causes in chronic haemodialysis patients. Two arms of treatment: 25-OH-D vitamin per os versus no treatment.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Italian Society of Nephrology
• Collaborator: Società Italiana di Nefrologia
• Treatments: Vitamin D; Vitamins

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• age >= 18 years

• hematic PTH level twofold-ninefold the upper limit

• hematic level of 25-OH-D vitamin < 30 ng/ml

Exclusion Criteria:

• renal transplant or peritoneal dialysis less than 3 years ago

• pregnancy

• breastfeeding