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Oral Vitamin D2 for Prevention of COVID-19

A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Oral Vitamin D2 for the Prevention of COVID-19

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05673980
Enrollment
218
Registered
2023-01-06
Start date
2022-12-18
Completion date
2023-02-20
Last updated
2023-01-06

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

Conditions

Healthy Volunteers

Brief summary

A total of 218 participants will be included in this study, and will be randomly assigned 1:1 to the group taking vitamin D2 and the group not taking vitamin D2. Participants in the group taking vitamin D2 orally will receive 200,000 IU of vitamin D2 on the first day of the trial, and again two weeks later (200,000 IU) . The group that will not receive vitamin D2 will not receive any intervention. The whole trial will laste four weeks.

Detailed description

This study is a randomized controlled multicenter clinical trial. Participants who meet the inclusion criteria can be included in this trial after signing informed consent. A total of 218 participants will be included in this study, and will be randomly assigned 1:1 to the group taking vitamin D2 and the group not taking vitamin D2. Participants in the group taking vitamin D2 orally will receive 200,000 IU of vitamin D2 on the first day of the trial, and again two weeks later (200,000 IU) . The group that will not receive vitamin D2 will not receive any intervention. The whole trial will laste four weeks. Throughout the trial, participants' nucleic acid or antigen results, 25(OH)D concentrations, etc., need to be tested.

Interventions

Participants in the vitamin D2 group received 200,000 IU of vitamin D2 orally on the first day of the trial and again two weeks later

OTHERplacebo

This group will not do any intervention

Sponsors

Beijing Haidian Hospital
CollaboratorOTHER
Peking University Third Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

1. Willing to participate in the clinical study and sign the informed consent; 2. Staff members of Peking University Third Hospital, including the hospital headquarters, Capital International Airport Hospital, North Hospital, Beijing Haidian Hospital, Peking University Third Hospital Yanqing Hospital and Peking University Third Hospital Chongli Hospital; 3. Test negative for COVID-19 antigen and have no symptoms related to COVID-19.

Exclusion criteria

1. Hospital staff with serious underlying diseases; 2. Pregnant and lactating women; 3. Long-term vegetarians; 4. Long-term chronic diarrhea, history of subtotal gastrectomy, biliary obstructive disease and pancreatic disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change in incidence of laboratory-confirmed (or COVID-19 antibody test) COVID-19 infection4 weeksThe test will be nucleic acid or antigen testing twice a week for four weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
The duration of a positive to negative antigen test after infection with COVID-19up to 4 weeksAntigen test results were recorded twice a week for four weeks
The duration of symptoms in COVID-19 positive participantsup to 4 weeksFor COVID-19 positive participants, symptoms will be recorded on a questionnaire twice a week.
The proportion of participants whose symptoms of COVID-19 infection were confirmed by antigen testing for more than 7 days4 weeksFor COVID-19 positive participants, symptoms will be recorded on a questionnaire twice a week.
The proportion of asymptomatic COVID-19 infected persons (those who test positive for the etiology of COVID-19 but have no related clinical manifestations)4 weeksFor COVID-19 positive participants, symptoms will be recorded on a questionnaire twice a week.

Countries

China

Contacts

Primary ContactHuan Wang, Ms.
wh18324178960@163.com18251825313
Backup ContactChunli Song, Pro.
schl@bjmu.edu.cn

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026