Treatment of Obesity With Vitamin D (40.000 IE Per Week for 1 Year)

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate if supplementation with vitamin D in doses of 20.000IU per week and 40.000 IU per week will result in weight loss in obese subjects as compared to placebo during 1 year.

Timeline

Start

2005-11

Primary completion

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Completion

2007-12

Publications

• Jorde R, Sneve M, Torjesen PA, Figenschau Y, Hansen JB, Grimnes G. No significant effect on bone mineral density by high doses of vitamin D3 given to overweight subjects for one year. Nutr J. 2010 Jan 7;9:1. doi: 10.1186/1475-2891-9-1.

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Indications