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.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:08 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:08 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01080950
Brief Summary:
Zinc and vitamin d deficiency are associated with a state of inflammation/atherosclerosis.
There are studies demonstrating an association between vitamin d deficiency and respiratory illnesses.
Both zinc and vitamin d are associated with oxidative stress and inflammation.
Detailed Description:
Both vit. d and zinc share anti inflammatory and anti oxidative actions. vit. d deficiency is associated with an increase in serum levels of proinflammatory cytokines and decreased levels of anti inflammatory cytokines.
there are reports concerning the association of vit. d deficiency with infections.
Study:
NCT01080950
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01080950