A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Investigational Drug in Elderly Subjects With Low Vitamin D Levels (0822A-009)

Summary

This study will assess the effectiveness of an investigational drug in elderly subjects with low vitamin D levels.

Timeline

Start

2005-09

Primary completion

2006-07

Completion

2006-07

Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

paper After 16 wk, neither mediolateral sway nor SPPB differed significantly between treatment groups. PMID 20130093 ↗

Publications

• Lips P, Binkley N, Pfeifer M, Recker R, Samanta S, Cohn DA, Chandler J, Rosenberg E, Papanicolaou DA. Once-weekly dose of 8400 IU vitamin D(3) compared with placebo: effects on neuromuscular function and tolerability in older adults with vitamin D insufficiency. Am J Clin Nutr. 2010 Apr;91(4):985-91. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.2009.28113. Epub 2010 Feb 3.

Drugs

Indications