Sunlight Exposure and Vitamin D Status of Children of South Asian Ethnicity Living in the UK

NCT ID: NCT01623414

Last Updated: 2015-02-05

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

131 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-09-30

Study Completion Date

2014-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to examine the amount of sunlight exposure and vitamin D status of adolescent schoolchildren of South Asian ethnicity in each season throughout the year.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Healthy Volunteers

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Healthy schoolchildren

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Healthy schoolchildren aged 12-15 years
* Sun-reactive skin type V (naturally brown skin)
* South Asian ethnicity
* Male or female

Exclusion Criteria

* History of photosensitivity disorder
* Non-ambulant
Minimum Eligible Age

12 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

15 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of Manchester

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Lesley Rhodes

Professor of Experimental Dermatology

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Lesley Rhodes, MD FRCP(UK)

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Manchester

Locations

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Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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United Kingdom

Other Identifiers

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AMR-1950

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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