The effect of vitamin D and calcium supplementation and squat exercises on angiogenesis indices in the elderly

The effect of a course of vitamin D and calcium supplementation along with squat exercises on angiogenesis indices in the elderly

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20220322054338N3

Enrollment

Registered

2025-03-29

Start date

2025-04-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-07-21

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Conditions

Elderly.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 4 weeks of training with supplements, one 1000 mg calcium tablet per day along with one 50000 international units of vitamin D capsule per week and squat exercises

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

60 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age range is 60-70 years BMI between 18.5- 25 kg/m2 Inactive lifestyle Having general physical and mental health

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Inability to walk Using the drug Having chronic diseases, especially cardiovascular diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Fibroblast growth factor. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA.;Nitric Oxide. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA.;Vascular endothelial growth factor. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Body Mass Index. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Inbody70 body composition analyzer.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactElham Ghasemi

University of Zabol

elhamghasemi@uoz.ac.ir+98 56 3242 4947

Outcome results

None listed

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