Comparison of Bioavailability of Liposomal and Traditional Formulation of Vitamin D3
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim of the study was to compare the profiles of 25-hydroxyvitamin D serum concentration in healthy adults after 4 weeks of using vitamin D supplementation either in a liposomal or a traditional formulation.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
The study will be randomized, cross-over, participants will be randomly assigned to one of the study groups: A) the group receiving vitamin D3 in traditional formulation B) the group receiving vitamin D3 in liposomal formulation. The day before the start of supplementation (T0), 2 weeks (T1) and 4 weeks (T2) after the start of supplementation, participants will have their blood drawn. Then, after a wash-out period of 2 months, the groups will be switched. Participants will again receive daily supplementation with vitamin D3 for 4 weeks. Blood will be drawn before the start of supplementation (T0), 2 weeks (T1) and 4 weeks (T2) after the start of supplementation.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Liposomal Vitamin D Daily oral dose of liposomal vitamin D for 4 weeks |
Dietary Supplement: Liposomal Vitamin D
2000 IU of cholecalciferol in liposomal formulation
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Active Comparator: Traditional Vitamin D Daily oral dose of traditional vitamin D for 4 weeks |
Dietary Supplement: Traditional Vitamin D
2000 IU of cholecalciferol in traditional formulation
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Level of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol [Baseline, 2 weeks, 4 weeks]
Comparison of the level of 25(OH)D3 achieved in the blood
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Women and men, 18-60 years old.
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Signed informed consent.
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No injuries or hospitalizations within the last 3 months.
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No vitamin D supplementation for the 2 months prior to the study initiation.
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Refraining for the period of the clinical trial from consuming foods additionally fortified with vitamin D and dietary supplements containing vitamin D
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Refraining for the period of the clinical trial from the use of cosmetic therapies that use prolonged body illumination
Exclusion Criteria:
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Unwilling to give consent
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Injuries within the last 3 months
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Obesity, BMI above 30
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Bariatric surgery
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Cystic fibrosis, celiac disease, Crohn's disease
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Metabolic diseases
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Drugs reducing cholesterol absorption, thiazide diuretics, glucocorticosteroids, anticonvulsants, calcium-containing preparations,
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Planned prolonged exposure to sunlight during the study period
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Gdański Uniwersytet Medyczny | Gdańsk | Poland | 80-211 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- AronPharma Sp. z o. o.
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 02-AP-VD