Overview

A Trial to Study the Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Glucose and Insulin Metabolism in Centrally Obese Men

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2007-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the change in glucose and insulin metabolism(early markers for development of diabetes) after 6 weeks of weekly Vitamin D supplementation. As vitamin D has been reported to be associated with lipid levels, CRP and blood pressure , we will also be measuring the changes in these variables.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research
Treatments:
Ergocalciferols
Insulin
Vitamin D
Vitamins