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Does Vitamin D3 intake help in reducing the Depression scores among rural adolescents girls and boys? A randomized control trial

Does Vitamin D3 supplementation improve the Depression scores among rural adolescents? A randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/07/034654
Enrollment
300
Registered
2021-07-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Vitamin D supplementation Arm: Vitamin d 60000IU per month with daily 250 IU for one arm Control Intervention1: LOw dose Vitamin D: calcium tablets (500mg) with 250 IU of low dose Vitam

Sponsors

SDUAHER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adolescent boys and girls

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Adolescent boys and girls with any pre-existing mental health illness like already diagnosed severe depression or history of any suicidal tendency or suicidal attempts in past.• Adolescent boys and girlswith already confirmed renal abnormalities. Adolescent boys and girls with already confirmed cardiac abnormalities. Adolescent boys and girls with already confirmed neurological disorders (Epilepsy).

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to study the toxicity of High dose Vitamin D supplemenation among adolsecentsTimepoint: to study the toxicity of High dose Vitamin D supplemenation among adolsecents at 4th week and 8th week—

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Vitamin D3 supplementation(2000IU per day for 2 months by providing 60000IU once a month for two months) improve the Becks Depression scores among adolescentsTimepoint: Vitamin D3 supplementation(2000IU per day for 2 months) improve the Becks Depression scores among adolescents—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPradeep TS

SriDevraj Urs Medical College, Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research

dr.pradeep.ts@gmail.com09538075331

Outcome results

None listed

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