drugset / Trial / NCT00585637
Vitamin D for Chemoprevention
Phase 1
Completed
328 enrolled
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) · collab
RandomizedSingle-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention
Summary
This study will help us know the effects of Vitamin D pills in Blacks. The results of this study may be the first step in creating ways to prevent the risks of colon and prostate cancer. It will also help us develop ways to reduce colon cancer and prostate cancer among Blacks. This study will find out if Vitamin D pills can increase Vitamin D to healthy levels in our bodies.
Timeline
- Start
- 2007-10
- Primary completion
- 2010-10
- Completion
- 2013-12
Publications
- Results Chandler PD, Scott JB, Drake BF, Ng K, Forman JP, Chan AT, Bennett GG, Hollis BW, Giovannucci EL, Emmons KM, Fuchs CS. Risk of hypercalcemia in blacks taking hydrochlorothiazide and vitamin D. Am J Med. 2014 Aug;127(8):772-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.02.044. Epub 2014 Mar 20.
- Results Ng K, Scott JB, Drake BF, Chan AT, Hollis BW, Chandler PD, Bennett GG, Giovannucci EL, Gonzalez-Suarez E, Meyerhardt JA, Emmons KM, Fuchs CS. Dose response to vitamin D supplementation in African Americans: results of a 4-arm, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2014 Mar;99(3):587-98. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.113.067777. Epub 2013 Dec 24.
- Results Chandler PD, Scott JB, Drake BF, Ng K, Manson JE, Rifai N, Chan AT, Bennett GG, Hollis BW, Giovannucci EL, Emmons KM, Fuchs CS. Impact of vitamin D supplementation on inflammatory markers in African Americans: results of a four-arm, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2014 Feb;7(2):218-25. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-13-0338-T. Epub 2013 Dec 10.
- Chandler PD, Agboola F, Ng K, Scott JB, Drake BF, Bennett GG, Chan AT, Hollis BW, Emmons KM, Fuchs CS, Giovannucci EL. Reduction of Parathyroid Hormone with Vitamin D Supplementation in Blacks: A Randomized Controlled Trial. BMC Nutr. 2015;1:26. doi: 10.1186/s40795-015-0024-8. Epub 2015 Dec 17.
- Chandler PD, Giovannucci EL, Scott JB, Bennett GG, Ng K, Chan AT, Hollis BW, Emmons KM, Fuchs CS, Drake BF. Null association between vitamin D and PSA levels among black men in a vitamin D supplementation trial. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2014 Sep;23(9):1944-7. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-14-0522. Epub 2014 Jun 28.
- Forman JP, Scott JB, Ng K, Drake BF, Suarez EG, Hayden DL, Bennett GG, Chandler PD, Hollis BW, Emmons KM, Giovannucci EL, Fuchs CS, Chan AT. Effect of vitamin D supplementation on blood pressure in blacks. Hypertension. 2013 Apr;61(4):779-85. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.111.00659.