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Registration number
ACTRN12616001027404
Ethics application status
Approved
Date submitted
28/07/2016
Date registered
3/08/2016
Date last updated
3/02/2017
Type of registration
Retrospectively registered
Titles & IDs
Public title
Vitamin D3 Absorption Studies in Healthy Adult Volunteers.
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Scientific title
Vitamin D3 Absorption Studies in Healthy Adult Volunteers.
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Secondary ID [1]
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Trial acronym
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Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Vitamin D3 deficiency
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Condition category
Condition code
Diet and Nutrition
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Other diet and nutrition disorders
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Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
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Description of intervention(s) / exposure
To Evaluate the Absorption Efficacy Characteristics and Further Safety Over a 6-hour period in High Dose Vitamin D3 [5000 I.U administered as ONE dose] from SIX Preparations to Healthy Participants. ORAL delivery, ONE preparation per participant/day, for six days. Each of the six preparations will be administered to each participant in the same order across six consecutive days. Clinical Trial coordinator to oversee dose administered. 5000 I.U. at baseline of one of the following D3 preparations:
1) Metagenics 1000 IU/drop
2) Vitamin Shoppe 1 softgel=5000 IU
3) Solgar 1 veg cap=5000 IU
4) Nature's Way 1 softgel=5000 IU
5) Jarrow 1 softgel=5000 IU
6) InMed Technologies LLC 2 sprays=5000 IU
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Intervention code [1]
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Treatment: Other
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Comparator / control treatment
Allocation; Non-Randomised; Self Control; Active Control; Primary Purpose: Absorption Characteristics of Vitamin D3 Preparations; Overall Study. Self control; participants will self administer dose and all SIX preparations are active. Sequential allocation to each preparation once the target sample size has been met.
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Control group
Active
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Outcomes
Primary outcome [1]
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Absorption Characteristics ; plasma concentration of Vitamin D3
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Assessment method [1]
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Timepoint [1]
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Blood draws at t- 0 (baseline), 60, 180, 360 minutes. 4 time points/day over six consecutive days.
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Secondary outcome [1]
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Safety. Clinical Trial Coordinator to monitor participants and any adverse effects. Any adverse effects will be documented in the individuals Case Report Form. Side effects may include (but not limited to): headache, loss of appetite, dry mouth, nausea and vomitting.
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Assessment method [1]
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Timepoint [1]
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Blood draws at t- 0 (baseline), 60, 180, 360 minutes. 4 time points/day over six consecutive days.
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Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
Participants >18 years of age - 80 years of age at time of entry into the study;
1) No evidence or documented history of a chronic disease
2) Cognitive ability to understand informed consent process and to give informed consent to the experimental treatment
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Minimum age
18
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Maximum age
80
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Sex
Both males and females
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Can healthy volunteers participate?
Yes
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Key exclusion criteria
Any clinically relevant abnormal findings which, in the opinion of the investigators/clinicians, may put the participant at risk of adverse events because of participation in the clinical trial including;
1) Previous history of abnormal blood results i.e. FBE, U and E Liver Function Tests
2) Vital signs
3) The use of any nicotine products including;
i) nicotine patches/gum ii) tobacco smoking
4) Alcohol abuse
5) The use of any illicit drugs
6) Unstable angina not well managed with medication
7) Pregnancy or nursing of an infant
8) Any psychiatric disorders by history or examination that would prevent completion of the study or result in possible adverse events for the participant [i.e. suicide thoughts or euthanasia requests]
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Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
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Allocation to intervention
Non-randomised trial
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Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
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Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
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Masking / blinding
Open (masking not used)
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Phase
Not Applicable
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Type of endpoint/s
Safety/efficacy
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Statistical methods / analysis
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Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
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Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
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Actual
28/07/2016
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Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
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Actual
12/12/2016
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Date of last data collection
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Actual
13/12/2016
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Sample size
Target
60
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Accrual to date
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Final
23
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Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
NSW
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Funding & Sponsors
Funding source category [1]
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Commercial sector/Industry
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Name [1]
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Medlab Clinical
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Address [1]
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66 McCauley Street, Alexandria, New South Wales, 2015
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Country [1]
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Australia
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Primary sponsor type
Commercial sector/Industry
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Name
Medlab Clinical
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Address
66 McCauley Street, Alexandria, New South Wales, 2015
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Country
Australia
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Secondary sponsor category [1]
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None
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Name [1]
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Address [1]
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Ethics approval
Ethics application status
Approved
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Ethics committee name [1]
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National Institute of Integrative Medicine
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Ethics committee address [1]
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11-23 Burwood Rd, Hawthorn, Melbourne VIC 3122
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Ethics committee country [1]
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Australia
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Date submitted for ethics approval [1]
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01/10/2013
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Approval date [1]
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09/10/2013
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Ethics approval number [1]
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001/072013
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Summary
Brief summary
There is significant interest from researchers, general practitioners and the public re: the administration of Vitamin D3 supplements for health maintenance or disease treatments. The aim of this study is to evaluate the absorption characteristics of a selected group of U.S. MARKETED OVER THE COUNTER (OTC) PRO-HORMONE (D3) PRODUCTS. These products are not commercially available in Australia. As such this study proposes to evaluate the absorption characteristics of these products.
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Contacts
Principal investigator
Name
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Prof Luis Vitetta
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Address
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Medlab Clinical, 66 McCauley Street, Alexandria, New South Wales 2015
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Country
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Australia
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Phone
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+61 (2) 8188 0311
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Email
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[email protected]
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Contact person for public queries
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Tessa Nikov
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Address
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Medlab Clinical, 66 McCauley Street, Alexandria, New South Wales 2015
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Country
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Australia
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Phone
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+61 (2) 8188 0311
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Email
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[email protected]
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Contact person for scientific queries
Name
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Luis Vitetta
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Address
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Medlab Clinical, 66 McCauley Street, Alexandria, New South Wales, 2015
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Country
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Australia
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Phone
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+61 (2) 8188 0311
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Email
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