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Vitamin D in Ventilated ICU Patients

NCT01372995, Phase 2, Completed, Emory University; results first posted 2017-01-09

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Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Vitamin D in Ventilated ICU Patients
NCT number
NCT01372995
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Enrollment
31 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Conditions
Respiratory Failure
Interventions
Enteral Vitamin D3 50,000 IU, Enteral Vitamin D3 100,000IU, Inactive substance
First posted
2011-06-14
Last updated
2017-01-09
Results first posted
2017-01-09
Limitations and caveats
Limitations to generalizability of this pilot study include the small sample size and imbalances in chronic conditions between treatment arms at study entry.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes14

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at BaselineBaselineThe number of participants with a plasma 25(OH)D concentration in the desirable range (defined as greater than 30 ng/mL) at the baseline measurement.
PrimaryNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 7Day 7The number of participants with a plasma 25(OH)D concentration in the desirable range (defined as greater than 30 ng/mL) at the Day 7 measurement.
PrimaryNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 14Day 14The number of participants with a plasma 25(OH)D concentration in the desirable range (defined as greater than 30 ng/mL) at the Day 14 measurement.
PrimaryNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 21Day 21The number of participants with a plasma 25(OH)D concentration in the desirable range (defined as greater than 30 ng/mL) at the Day 21 measurement.
PrimaryNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 28Day 28The number of participants with a plasma 25(OH)D concentration in the desirable range (defined as greater than 30 ng/mL) at the Day 28 measurement.
PrimaryNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 84Day 84The number of participants with a plasma 25(OH)D concentration in the desirable range (defined as greater than 30 ng/mL) at the Day 84 measurement.
SecondaryChange in Plasma LL-37 LevelsBaseline, Day 7, Day 14Plasma LL-37 was measured at Baseline, Day 7 and Day 14.
SecondaryDuration of Time on Ventilator12 weeksThe number of days spent on mechanical ventilation was collected for all study participants and the average number of days for each study arm is reported.
SecondaryDuration of Time in Intensive Care Unit (ICU)12 weeksThe number of days spent in the intensive care unit (ICU) was collected for each participant and the average number of days for each study arm is reported.
SecondaryDuration of Time in Hospital12 weeksThe number of days that each participant spent in the hospital was collected and the average number of days for each study arm is reported.

Outcomes14

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at BaselineBaseline
Blood samples were obtained every 7 days while participants remained hospitalized. Follow up discontinued once the participant was discharged from the hospital. At the baseline time point, 10 patients were randomized to the placebo arm, 9 to the arm receiving 250,000 IU of Vitamin D3, and 11 to the arm receiving 500,000 of Vitamin D3.
participantsNUMBER
PRIMARYNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 7Day 7
Blood samples were obtained every 7 days while participants remained hospitalized. Follow up discontinued once the participant was discharged from the hospital. The number of participants analyzed at each time point decreased over the course of the study as participants were discharged from the hospital.
participantsNUMBER
PRIMARYNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 14Day 14
Blood samples were obtained every 7 days while participants remained hospitalized. Follow up discontinued once the participant was discharged from the hospital. The number of participants analyzed for each time point decreased over the course of the study as participants were discharged from the hospital.
participantsNUMBER
PRIMARYNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 21Day 21
Blood samples were obtained every 7 days while participants remained hospitalized. Follow up discontinued once the participant was discharged from the hospital. The number of participants analyzed at each time point decreased over the course of the study as participants were discharged from the hospital.
participantsNUMBER
PRIMARYNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 28Day 28
Blood samples were obtained every 7 days while participants remained hospitalized. Follow up discontinued once the participant was discharged from the hospital. The number of participants analyzed at each time point decreased over the course of the study as participants were discharged from the hospital.
participantsNUMBER
PRIMARYNumber of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 84Day 84
Blood samples were obtained every 7 days while participants remained hospitalized. Follow up discontinued once the participant was discharged from the hospital. The number of participants analyzed at each time point decreased over the course of the study as participants were discharged from the hospital.
participantsNUMBER
SECONDARYChange in Plasma LL-37 LevelsBaseline, Day 7, Day 14For the Day 14 analysis there were 8 participants in the Placebo arm, 6 participants in the 250,000 of Vitamin D arm, and 5 participants in the 500,000 of Vitamin D arm.ng/mLMEDIAN
SECONDARYDuration of Time on Ventilator12 weeksdaysMEAN
SECONDARYDuration of Time in Intensive Care Unit (ICU)12 weeksdaysMEAN
SECONDARYDuration of Time in Hospital12 weeksdaysMEAN

Results by group45

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Number of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at BaselinePlacebo2participants
Number of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Baseline250,000 IU of Vitamin D32participants
Number of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Baseline500,000 IU of Vitamin D31participants
Number of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 7Placebo2participants
Number of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 7250,000 IU of Vitamin D34participants
Number of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 7500,000 IU of Vitamin D39participants
Number of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 14Placebo2participants
Number of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 14250,000 IU of Vitamin D35participants
Number of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 14500,000 IU of Vitamin D35participants
Number of Participants With Plasma 25(OH)D Concentration >30ng/mL at Day 21Placebo1participants

Participant flow9

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDPlacebo10
Overall StudySTARTED250,000 IU of Vitamin D310
Overall StudySTARTED500,000 IU of Vitamin D311
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDPlacebo10
Overall StudyCOMPLETED250,000 IU of Vitamin D39
Overall StudyCOMPLETED500,000 IU of Vitamin D310
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDPlacebo0
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETED250,000 IU of Vitamin D31
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETED500,000 IU of Vitamin D31

Adverse events9

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
seriousRe-hospitalizationGeneral disordersPlacebo1101
seriousRe-hospitalizationGeneral disorders250,000 IU of Vitamin D3191
seriousRe-hospitalizationGeneral disorders500,000 IU of Vitamin D30110
seriousDeathGeneral disordersPlacebo0100
seriousDeathGeneral disorders250,000 IU of Vitamin D3090
seriousDeathGeneral disorders500,000 IU of Vitamin D31111
seriousCardiopulmonary arrestCardiac disordersPlacebo0100
seriousCardiopulmonary arrestCardiac disorders250,000 IU of Vitamin D3090
seriousCardiopulmonary arrestCardiac disorders500,000 IU of Vitamin D31111

Adverse event totals9

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityPlacebo
Total, all-cause mortality250,000 IU of Vitamin D3
Total, all-cause mortality500,000 IU of Vitamin D3
Total, other adverse eventsPlacebo010
Total, other adverse events250,000 IU of Vitamin D309
Total, other adverse events500,000 IU of Vitamin D3011
Total, serious adverse eventsPlacebo110
Total, serious adverse events250,000 IU of Vitamin D319
Total, serious adverse events500,000 IU of Vitamin D3211

Papers9

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed asSource
9237723BACKGROUNDPubMed
11246310BACKGROUNDPubMed
16215847BACKGROUNDPubMed
17467345BACKGROUNDPubMed
19389235BACKGROUNDPubMed
20097832BACKGROUNDPubMed
20219962BACKGROUNDPubMed
20723187BACKGROUNDPubMed
27419080DERIVEDPubMed

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons0

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

None in this release.

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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