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NCT00986596 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Pilot Study of the Impact of Vitamin D3 on Muscle Performance in Elderly Women

A NA study of Sarcopenia and Falls, sponsored by Tufts University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
24
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00986596 is a NA study of Sarcopenia and Falls that has completed, run by Tufts University. The registered enrollment target is 24 participants, below the 80-participant average among 41 other Sarcopenia trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00986596, a NA study of Sarcopenia and Falls, has completed, sponsored by Tufts University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
24 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate the effect of vitamin D on muscle tissue and physical performance.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Placebo
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT vitamin D3

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 24 participants
Start Date 2006-10
Est. Completion 2011-02
Phase NA

Sponsor

Tufts University

163 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00986596

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00986596 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 24 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 80-participant average among 41 other Sarcopenia trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower). The listed sponsor is Tufts University, which has 163 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Sarcopenia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00986596 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00986596 about?

NCT00986596 is a clinical study titled "A Pilot Study of the Impact of Vitamin D3 on Muscle Performance in Elderly Women". The purpose of the study is to investigate the effect of vitamin D on muscle tissue and physical performance.

What is the current status of trial NCT00986596?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 24 participants. The study started on 2006-10. Estimated completion is 2011-02.

What conditions does trial NCT00986596 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Sarcopenia, Falls.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00986596?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), vitamin D3 (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00986596?

This trial is sponsored by Tufts University, which has 163 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00986596 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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