Different Regimens of Vitamin D in Treatment of Children With Chronic Liver Disease

Summary

The primary aim is to assess the efficacy of two different Vitamin D regimes in the treatment of vitamin D deficiency in children with chronic liver disease. The secondary aim is to evaluate the effect of vitamin D on liver fibrosis utilizing fibroscan..

Timeline

Start

2022-05-01

Primary completion

2022-11-18

Completion

2023-01-01

Publications

• Background Ratziu V, Bellentani S, Cortez-Pinto H, Day C, Marchesini G. A position statement on NAFLD/NASH based on the EASL 2009 special conference. J Hepatol. 2010 Aug;53(2):372-84. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2010.04.008. Epub 2010 May 7. No abstract available.
• Background Gonzalez-Padilla E, Soria Lopez A, Gonzalez-Rodriguez E, Garcia-Santana S, Mirallave-Pescador A, Groba Marco Mdel V, Saavedra P, Quesada Gomez JM, Sosa Henriquez M. [High prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in medical students in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain)]. Endocrinol Nutr. 2011 Jun-Jul;58(6):267-73. doi: 10.1016/j.endonu.2011.03.002. Epub 2011 May 8. Spanish.

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