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A trial of vitamin D in preventing hip fracture

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN47348080
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2002-12-19
Start date
2004-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Hip fractures Musculoskeletal Diseases Orthopaedics, gerentology

Interventions

1. Treated group receive cholecalciferol 2.5 mg every 3 months 2. No intervention in control group

Sponsors

The Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All residents of residential homes except those with known hypercalcaemia, myeloma, sarcoidosis and cancer

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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