Supplementation With Vitamin D, Calcium or Both on Calcium Absorption and Bone Mineral Content in Children With JRA

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2002-02-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

2000 international units (IU) vitamin D, 1 gram (gm) calcium, or both given to children with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) may increase percent true calcium absorption, bone mineral turnover and/or bone mineralization.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia
• Treatments: Calcium; Calcium, Dietary; Cholecalciferol; Vitamin D

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis

Exclusion Criteria:

• Steroid use