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NCT02726113 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Vitamin D and Prostate Cancer: A Clinical Study Enrolling Subjects Undergoing Prostatectomy

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
50
Enrollment target

NCT02726113 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Medical University of South Carolina. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants.

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The verdict

NCT02726113, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
50 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The study population will be 80 adult men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer who are scheduled to have their prostate surgically removed at either the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) or the Ralph H. Johnson VAMC, both located in Charleston, SC. The men will be randomized into two groups: one group will take vitamin D3 supplementation and the other will take a placebo. Blood levels of vitamin D3 will be obtained at the beginning of the study and again after two months, just prior to the surgical procedure (prostatectomy). Prostate tissue will be obtained from the surgical procedure and studied for the effect of vitamin D on the prostate cancer cells.

Interventions

  • OTHER placebo
  • DRUG cholecalciferol

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 50 participants
Start Date 2011-10
Est. Completion 2015-12
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02726113

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02726113 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which placebo is the first listed.

NCT02726113 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02726113 about?

NCT02726113 is a clinical study titled "Vitamin D and Prostate Cancer: A Clinical Study Enrolling Subjects Undergoing Prostatectomy". The study population will be 80 adult men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer who are scheduled to have their prostate surgically removed at either the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) or the Ralph H. Johnson VAMC, both located in Charleston, SC. The men will be randomized into t...

What is the current status of trial NCT02726113?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2011-10. Estimated completion is 2015-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02726113?

The interventions under investigation include: placebo (OTHER), cholecalciferol (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02726113?

This trial is sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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