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We will analyse how many people who have cancer also have low levels of vitamin D in their body as they visit to Palliative Medicine Outpatient Department.

Retrospective audit to identify the Vitamin D deficiency in cancer patients attending in Palliative Medicine Department - Vitamin D and cancer pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/12/099380
Enrollment
6000
Registered
2025-12-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

MPMMCC and HBCH Varanasi UP India
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Demographic Data: Information on DMG, age, gender, diagnosis and any particular medical history. 2. Vitamin D3 Status: Measured through blood tests for 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels. 3. Sample size 7000 (583 approx patients per month for 12 months duration) (Approximately 3500 patients seen per month in Palliative medicine department. Out of that nearly 500-600 patients per month was referred with serum Vitamin D level assessment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient without diagnosis of cancer

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prevalence of Vitamin D levels associated with cancer patients visited in the palliative medicine OPDTimepoint: It will be measured only once at the first visit when patients come to OPD.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSOMNATH DEY

MPMMCC and HBCH Tata Memorial Centre Varanasi

drdeysomnath@yahoo.co.in07595802711

Outcome results

None listed

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