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Vitamin D for heart disease in patients with kidney disease

CVD, inflammation and bone metabolism markers in CKD: Feasibility study of a multi-centric, randomized trial of cholecalciferol supplementation

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/05/019211
Enrollment
125
Registered
2019-05-20
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: N189- Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Cholecalciferol: Cholecalciferol 60000 IU once/2 weeks Route: Oral Duration: 36 months (feasibility phase 18 months) Control Intervention1: Placebo: Matching placebo once every 2 weeks

Sponsors

Department of Biotechnology Government of India
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18-75 years 2. eGFR by CKD-EPI 10-45 ml/min/1.73m2 3. Serum 25(OH)D levels 20-50 ng/ml 4. Clinically stable course as judged by the treating physician for last 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Receiving long-term maintenance dialysis 2. Receiving immunosuppressive therapy 3. Diagnosis of chronic liver disease 4. Diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism 5. Diagnosis of sarcoidosis 6. History of having been treated for hypercalcemia due to any cause 7. Anticipated to need long-term renal replacement therapy within 6 months as judged by treating physician 8. Poor functional status as judged by the treating physician 9. Life expectancy 10. Pregnancy in case of females 11. Blood Hemoglobin 12. Serum calcium >9.5 mg/dL 13. History of having received any type of organ transplant 14. Diagnosis of malignancy 15. History of allergy to the interventional drugs (cholecalciferol) 16. Having received vitamin D supplementation in last 30 days

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Composite of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Feasibility outcome measures will include assessment of the following at end of 18 months: a. percentage of eligible subjects who are recruited b. recruitment rate per month c. percentage of subjects who are withdrawn from study for any reason d. percentage of subjects recruited in first 6 months who complete their scheduled annual follow up visit between 12-18 monthsTimepoint: 3 years Feasibility phase: 18 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcome measures will include: a. all-cause mortality b. need for RRT c. change in hsCRP and IL-6 d. change in iPTH, FGF-23, bone specific alkaline phosphatase, and CTX-1 Safety outcome measures will include: a. hypercalcemia requiring temporary or permanent discontinuation of intervention drug b. hypersensitivity reaction after administration of intervention drugTimepoint: 3 years Feasibility phase: 18 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVivek Kumar

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

enigma165@yahoo.co.in7087429731

Outcome results

None listed

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