Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:04 AM
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2025-12-25 @ 4:04 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02579902
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to determine whether vitamin D3 supplementation is effective in the treatment of clinical signs, biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress due to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
Detailed Description:
This randomized double blind clinical trial will be performed on 90 patients (45 in intervention and 45 in control group) diagnosed with IBS. The intervention group will receive 50000 IU vitamin D3 and the control group will receive placebo contains edible paraffin once every 2 weeks for six months. Variables including biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress, serum levels of calcium and vitamin D, anthropometric indicators and blood pressure will be measured at baseline and end of the study. The investigators will use Rome III questionnaire for evaluating the clinical signs of the disease. The questionnaires will be filled out at baseline and every 2 weeks by the patients for six months.
Study:
NCT02579902
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02579902