109
Participants
Start Date
January 31, 2004
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2007
Study Completion Date
April 30, 2007
Vitamin D + Calcium
Vitamin D 50,000 IU orally once monthly for 6 months; Calcium carbonate (as powdered limestone) 500 mg orally twice daily for 6 months
Calcium
Calcium carbonate (as powdered limestone) 500 mg orally twice daily for 6 months; Vitamin B complex (used as placebo) 1 tablet monthly for 6 months
Vitamin D2
50,000 IU given orally once
Vitamin D3
Vitamin D3 50,000 IU given orally once
Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos
Lead Sponsor
Jos University Teaching Hospital
OTHER
Mayo Clinic
OTHER