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Vitamin

Vitamin D for Vitamin D Deficiency

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Led By Mario Chojkier, MD
Research Sponsored by Veterans Medical Research Foundation
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up one week
Awards & highlights
All Individual Drugs Already Approved

Summary

Chronic liver diseases are associated with inflammation. The investigators postulate that Vitamin D may modulate inflammation. Thus the investigators will study the effect of Vitamin D replacement in patients with Hepatitis C infection and Vitamin D deficiency.

Eligible Conditions
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Hepatitis C

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~one week
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and one week for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Macrophage activation
Secondary study objectives
Liver injury

Awards & Highlights

All Individual Drugs Already Approved
Therapies where all constituent drugs have already been approved are likely to have better-understood side effect profiles.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Vitamin DActive Control1 Intervention
Administration of 500,000 IU Vitamin D orally on Day 1
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Placebo will be given on Day 1 orally

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Veterans Medical Research FoundationLead Sponsor
43 Previous Clinical Trials
4,910 Total Patients Enrolled
Mario Chojkier, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of California, San Diego
1 Previous Clinical Trials
~2 spots leftby Nov 2025
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