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Role of Vitamin D3 intake and decrease in Respiratory infections.

Randomised Trial of Two Different Doses of Vitamin D Supplementation And Risk of Acute Respiratory Infection in Childrens in Rural Kolar, Karnataka.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/10/010274
Enrollment
170
Registered
2017-10-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Large Vitamin D3 supplimentary dose: Dose-3000IU, Every Day Once for 3 Months, same Dose and Frequency for another 3 months after a Intervention free period of 6 Months Control Interven

Sponsors

Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy children by parental report. Age group of completed 3 years â?? 6th year running. Present to RL Jallappaschool in Kolar. Parents provide informed consent to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with chronic illness (except for asthma) on parental report which is known to interfere with vitamin D metabolism and increase the risk of respiratory infection. Child having clinical rickets. Child already on vitamin supplementation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Number of Parent reported and Class teacher detected acute respiratory tract infectionsTimepoint: upto 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Serum vitamin D levels.Timepoint: Serum vitamin D levels at the time of Recuriment and at the end of each 3 Months of Vitamin D3 supplimentation.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKanak N Venkateshwara Prasad

Sri Devraj Urs Medical College

drknvp@gmail.com9740551490

Outcome results

None listed

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