The VITDALIZE Study: Effect of High-dose Vitamin D3 on 28-day Mortality in Adult Critically Ill Patients

Recruiting Phase 3 Interventional Study
Critical Illness Vitamin D Deficiency Covid19
Pivotal Trial This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 100
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
2,400 (estimated)
Sponsor
Medical University of Graz · Other
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About This Trial
In the VITdAL-ICU trial using a large oral dose of vitamin D3 in 480 adult critically ill patients, there was no benefit regarding the primary endpoint hospital length of stay. However, the predefined subgroup with severe vitamin D deficiency (25(OH)D ≤ 12ng/ml) had significantly lower 28-day mortality (36.3% placebo vs. 20.4% vitamin D group, hazard ratio (HR) 0.52 (0.30-0.89), number needed to t…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * ≥18 years * Anticipated ICU stay ≥ 48 hours * Admission to ICU ≤ 72 hours before screening * Severe vitamin D deficiency (≤12 ng/ml or undetectable) Exclusion Criteria: * Severe gastrointestinal dysfunction (\> 400 ml residual volume)/unable to take study medication * Do not…
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Karin Amrein, MD, MSc

+43 681

karin.amrein@medunigraz.at

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Astrid Friedel

+43 316 385

astrid.friedel@medunigraz.at

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