Hypertension
Conditions
Keywords
hypertension, diabetes mellitus, vitamin D
Brief summary
In patients with type 2 diabetes, the effects on blood pressure of vitamin D has been shown to be variable. Thus, the goal of this proposal is to evaluate the effect of vitamin D supplementation in patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension
Interventions
supplementation of vitamin D ( with 2 pills of Addera D3 (50.000IU each pill))
Placebo
Sponsors
Study design
Intervention model description
This study was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial on 40 outpatients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes were recruited. Patients were allocated into two equal groups of 20 by computer-generated randomly permutated codes. the subjects were randomly assigned to 1 of 2 groups: Group 1 received a single dose (100.000 IU) of oral supplementation with cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). Group 2 received matching placebo capsules containing microcrystalline cellulose.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* type 2 diabetes * hypovitaminosis D * hypertension
Exclusion criteria
* pregnant or lactating * patients using vitamin D supplementation * using drugs that interfere on vitamin D metabolism (corticosteroids, anticonvulsants) * illicit drug use * diseases such as chronic renal failure (serum creatinine greater than 2.0 mg/dl) * liver cirrhosis * alcoholism * dementia * malignant disease that compromises the 5-year survival, * digestive tract (malabsorption) diseases * BMI\> 40 kg / m2
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ambulatory Blood pressure monitoring | up to 24 hours | Blood pressure will be assessed by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring before and after vitamin D supplementation |
Countries
Brazil