Osteoporosis MedDRA version: 9.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10005991 Term: Bone mass decreased
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women serum 25(OH)-vitamin D concentration is 25-100 nmol/l at 12 weeks gestation aged over 18 years Singleton pregnancy Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Known metabolic bone disease Current medication likely to interfere with intrauterine growth (corticosteroids, anticonvulsants, PTH, bisphosphonates foetal physical anomalies on the 12 week scan inability to provide informed consent or comply with trial protocol. History of renal stones, hyperparathyroidism, hypercalcuria, Measured hypercalacemia (>2.75mmol/l) A diagnosis of cancer in the last 10 years Cod liver oil of vitamin supplements containing vitamin D
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: To test the hypothesis that vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy of women who are have low levels of vitamin D will result in improved neonatal bone mineral content. ;Secondary Objective: To examine the effect of maternal vitamin D supplementation on neonatal anthropometry and body composition (weight, length and skinfold thickness measurements) To assess women’s attitude to pregnancy vitamin D supplementation (qualitative study) Cost-utility analysis Assessment of bone turnover markers during and after pregnancy, bone mineral accrual by aged 4 years, glucose handling in infancy;Primary end point(s): Whole body bone area, bone mineral content and bone mineral density measured by DXA within 10 days of birth in the offspring | — |
Countries
United Kingdom