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Investigating the effectiveness of vitamin D on the amount of erythropoietin required in dialysis patients

Studying the effect of vitamin d supplementation on erythropoietin utilization in hemodialysis patients

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20241027063513N1
Enrollment
54
Registered
2024-12-12
Start date
2024-12-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-08

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Conditions

Chronic kidney disease, stage 5 (ESRD). Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

Interventions

Intervention group: 54 selected dialysis patients, after a training session and obtaining consent, are treated with 50,000 vitamin D tablets made by Dana Tabriz-Iran company, one tablet per week after

Sponsors

Arak University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Informed consent to enter the study A history of regular hemodialysis for at least 12 weeks Not suffering from malignant and active blood diseases No history of major surgery in the last 6 months No smoking

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of consent to enter the research Recent heavy bleeding Getting malignant diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percentage of dialysis patients with anemia. Timepoint: Measurement of blood hemoglobin at the beginning of the study and 90 days after starting vitamin D tablets. Method of measurement: using spectrophotometer (LKB, UK) and microhematocrit (made in Germany) devices.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hemoglobin number after taking vitamin D tablets. Timepoint: Measurement of blood hemoglobin at the beginning of the study and 90 days after starting vitamin D tablets. Method of measurement: using spectrophotometer (LKB, UK) and microhematocrit (made in Germany) devices.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Ali Sadouq Abbasian

Arak University of Medical Sciences

alisadoogh@yahoo.com+98 86 3836 0000

Outcome results

None listed

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