Vitamin D deficiency
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental study, crossover design, to evaluate the effect of vitamin D supplementation (cholecalciferol) in 62 children with dyslipidemia. Children will be divided into 2 groups (31 in the placebo
Dietary supplement
HP3.073.433.101
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Goiás
Universidade Federal de Goiás
Eligibility
Age
4 Years to 11 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Be aged between 4 and 11 years old; both genders; to reside in Santo Antônio de Goiás; to be enrolled in the city elementary school.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Have cognitive or physical disabilities; have pathologies such as respiratory, cardiologic, renal or hepatic chronic diseases, which prevent data collection and vitamin D supplementation; being in use of any medication that influences the serum concentration of lipoproteins; have used cholecalciferol supplement in the last 10 weeks; serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels above 75 ng/dL.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean reduction in triglycerides of at least 11 mg / dL, assessed by biochemical analysis after 24 weeks of intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of at least 20% in the prevalence of overweight, assessed by anthropometric evaluation after 24 weeks of intervention. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAna Gabriella Alves
Universidade Federal de Goiás
Outcome results
None listed