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Dietary vitamin D supplementation for post- menopausal women

Effect of dietary vitamin D2 supplementation on vitamin D status in post- menopausal women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/049526
Enrollment
78
Registered
2023-02-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E559- Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Supplement mix - Sources that are rich in vitamin D2 such as Ragi, soyabean, curry leaves, cardamom, cloves and gingelly seeds will be combined together with different proportions and w

Sponsors

Founder Chancellor Shri NPV Ramasamy Udayar Research Fellowship
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Women who had natural menopause at the age of 45 years and above ( 2) Patient who has been diagnosed with vitamin D deficiency

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Renal failure/liver failure/intestinal malabsorption/ seizure disorder/ antiepileptic drugs/ pancreatic disorder, on steroid therapy, cholestyramine and on hormonal replacement therapy 2) Any supplementation / preparation with cholecalciferol > 1000 IU/day or active vitamin D (calcitriol) 3) Any patient who has been receiving loading doses of cholecalciferol in the last 6 months 4) Not willing to give informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Increase in serum vitamin D levels of post menopausal womenTimepoint: The serum levels of vitamin D will be checked at baseline, after every two weeks of supplementation and after 12 weeks of supplementation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Increase in serum calcium, phosphorous, albumin, alkaline phosphatase and parathyroid hormoneTimepoint: The serum levels will be checked at the baseline and after 12 weeks of supplementation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactANNIE MONICA PRIYADHARSHINI M

SRI RAMACHANDRA INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, PORUR

gayathri.g@sriramachandra.edu.in9566226255

Outcome results

None listed

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