Vitamin D-deficiency / lack of vitamin D
Conditions
Interventions
Daily intake of 800 IU cholecalciferol in all patients with inadequate vitamin
D levels for 3 months. The dose will be increased to 1600 IU daily for another
3 months if the level is still inadequat
Sponsors
GGz-instelling Yulius
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patients treated by a health care provider from Yulius - Informed consent - Severe mental illness (SMI)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - High-Risk patients for vitamin D-deficiency according to the guideline of the Dutch Health Council Contra-indication for vitamin D supplementation - Use of vitamin D supplementation - Legally incapable
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint of this study is an adequate level of vitamin D in at least 80% of the study population after treatment with 800 IU or 1600 IU of vitamin D for 3 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main secondary endpoints are: cost-effectiveness of the treatment of all patients with SMI with respect to the treatment of only those patients with a vitamin D deficiency; average increase of the vitamin D levels per100 IU cholecalciferol and the influence of the psychiatric disease on the required amount of vitamin D. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed