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Vitamin D and irritable bowel syndrome in children

Vitamin D intervention in adolescents with irritable bowel syndrome

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201704002162350
Enrollment
150
Registered
2017-03-31
Start date
2014-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Digestive System Paediatrics irritable bowel syndrome

Interventions

vitamin D supplementation
nothing taken

Sponsors

Tanta university hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: adolescent diagnosed with IBS depending on Rome III criteria for diagnosis of childhood irritable bowel syndrome with normal serum vitamin D level.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1- children with recent use of antibiotics (4 weeks) 2-recent change in IBS therapy, history of gut surgery or radiation, celiac disease 3-chronic drug therapy, children with body mass index (BMI) of less than 18 or more than 25 4-chronic disease such as renal failure or diabetes mellitus 5-patients taking vitamin D supplementation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
improvement of irritable bowel syndrome symptoms

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
serum level of vitamin D

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public Contactmohamed El Kashlan

consultant

mohamedkashlan@yahoo.com+201222337746

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026