Title

Supplementation With Vitamin D, Calcium or Both on Calcium Absorption and Bone Mineral Content in Children With JRA
Effect of Supplementation With 2000 International Units (IU) Vitamin D, 1gm Calcium or Both on Calcium Absorption and Bone Mineralization in Children With Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Phase

    Phase 3
  • Study Type

    Interventional
  • Status

    Completed No Results Posted
  • Intervention/Treatment

    vitamin d3 calcium ...
  • Study Participants

    24
2000 international units (IU) vitamin D, 1 gram (gm) calcium, or both given to children with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) may increase percent true calcium absorption, bone mineral turnover and/or bone mineralization.
Supplementation With 2000 IU Vitamin D, 1 gm Calcium or Both on Calcium Absorption and Bone Mineralization in Children With Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis may increase percent true calcium absorption, bone mineral turnover and/or bone mineralization.
Study Started
Mar 31
1995
Primary Completion
Feb 28
2002
Study Completion
Feb 28
2002
Last Update
Oct 10
2016
Estimate

Dietary Supplement Cholecalciferol

2000IU Cholecalciferol P.O. Q.D.

Dietary Supplement Calcium

1 gm calcium as calcium carbonate

Dietary Supplement Calcium and cholecalciferol

2000IU cholecalciferol and 1 gm calcium P.O. Q.D. for 6 months

Drug Placebo

Placebo

Placebo Experimental

order of interventions placebo,calcium, cholecalciferol, calcium plus cholecalciferol

Calcium Experimental

order of treatment calcium, placebo, calcium plus cholecalciferol, cholecalciferol

Cholecalciferol Experimental

order of treatments cholecalciferol, calcium and Cholecalciferol, placebo, and calcium

Calcium and cholecalciferol Experimental

order of treatment calcium and cholecalciferol, cholecalciferol, calcium, placebo

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis

Exclusion Criteria:

Steroid use
No Results Posted