I Hate Dialysis Message Board
Dialysis Discussion => Dialysis: General Discussion => Topic started by: okarol on January 29, 2011, 01:26:01 AM
-
The Effects of Vitamin D Repletion in Vitamin D Deficient Patients With Stage 3 and 4 Chronic Kidney Disease
Primary Outcome Measures:
To assess the effect of vitamin D supplementation on albuminuria in CKD patients as assessed by urine albumin/creatinine measures. [ Time Frame: 3 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Secondary Outcome Measures:
To assess whether repletion doses of vitamin D increase 25(OH) vitamin D levels to above 30 ng/mL in a multi-ethnic sample of patients with CKD as a secondary outcome. [ Time Frame: 3 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
To assess the effect of vitamin D supplementation on mean systolic blood pressure as measured by ambulatory blood pressure in CKD patients as a secondary outcome. [ Time Frame: 3 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
more info: http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01029002?cond=%22Renal+Insufficiency%22&rank=71