Periodontal and Cardiometabolic Responses to Vitamin D Intervention in African Americans With Periodontal Disease
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Official title
Periodontal and Cardiometabolic Responses to Vitamin D Intervention in African Americans
Brief summary
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Poor vitamin D status is very common in African Americans. Periodontitis (gum disease) are shown to be related to theincreased risk of cardiometabolic diseases. Vitamin D is freely available and cheap supplement that has shown beneficialeffect in the immune system regulation and maintenance of the cardiovascular health. In this study The investigators hypothesize thatvitamin D supplementation for 16 weeks in African Americans with periodontitis will result in clinical improvement in theirgum health as well as their cardiometabolic risk profile
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02337257
- Recruitment status
- Not listed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Early Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 24 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 60 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 31, 2014
- Primary completion
- Aug 31, 2015
- Completion
- Nov 30, 2015
- Last update posted
- Jan 12, 2015
2014 – 2015
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Prevention Institute | Augusta | Georgia | 30912 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted Jan 12, 2015 · Synced Sep 27, 2026
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