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Effect of steroid on Bone health in children during treatment of initial episode of Nephrotic Syndrome and role of vitamin D and calcium supplementation in them.

Effect of calcium and vit D supplement on bone mineral density(BMD) in children with first episode of nephrotic syndrome.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/06/008780
Enrollment
40
Registered
2017-06-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Nephrotic Syndrome

Interventions

Intervention1: Vitamin D and Calcium: Vitamin D 400IU Elemental Calcium 200mg Both as a single tablet once a day. Control Intervention1: Placebo: Placebo were compared with Ca and VitD supplementatio

Sponsors

VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital New Delhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1)Children of first episode Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Nephrotic Syndrome children already taking Ca, Vit. D or Diuretics. Nephrotic Syndrome cases having kidney dysfunction/ congenital renal anomalies. Nephrotic Syndrome cases with persistent haematuria and hypertension. Nephrotic Syndrome cases with Extra renal manifestations suggestive of secondary / systemic cause.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in BMD on supplementation with Ca and Vit DTimepoint: 3 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Higher dose of Ca and Vit D supplement is needed to replenish decrease in BMDTimepoint: 3 Months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr I P Choudhary

VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi

dripc1@gmail.com01126707398

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026