A Pilot Study of the Impact of Vitamin D3 on Muscle Performance in Elderly Women

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

24

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2006

Primary Completion Date

February 28, 2011

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2011

Conditions
SarcopeniaFalls
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

vitamin D3

4000 IU once daily by mouth for 4 months

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

microcrystalline cellulose capsule p.o. daily (identical to vitamin D capsule)

Trial Locations (1)

02111

Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NIH

collaborator

Boston Medical Center

OTHER

lead

Tufts University

OTHER

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