Maternal Vitamin D Status and Neonatal Bone Strength

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01630603

Acronym

Vitamin D

Enrollment

100

Registered

2012-06-28

Start date

2012-07-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2013-02-12

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Conditions

Maternal Vitamin D Status, Neonatal Bone Quantitative Ultrasound Measurements

Brief summary

Objectives: 1. To determine the incidence of vitamin D deficiency among Israeli pregnant women 2. To access whether maternal vitamin D status affects infant bone strength. Methods: 1. Vitamin D levels -in cord blood and maternal blood 2. The mother will fill a demographic and nutritional questionnaire The Infants: 3. Growth assessment of the infants: weight length and head circumference 4. Bone strength measurement by Quantitative Ultrasound (Sunlight Omnisense 7000/8000TM)

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* mother-baby pairs, * birth week 35-42. * Jewish and Arab women that read and understand Hebrew.

Exclusion criteria

* large neonatal congenital defects.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Bone speed of sound and maternal vitamin D levels	first tow days of life

Countries

Israel

Contacts

Primary ContactIta Litmanovich, MD

litmani@clalit.org.il09-7471554

Outcome results