Trial Outcomes & Findings for Ultraviolet Light And Vitamin D In Subjects With Fat Malabsorption Or After Gastric Bypass Surgery (NCT NCT01910792)

NCT ID: NCT01910792

Last Updated: 2017-07-11

Results Overview

Increase circulating 25(OH)D levels

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

19 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline, Months 1, 2, 3

Results posted on

2017-07-11

Participant Flow

Patients will be recruited from the Center for Digestive Disorders or the Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition clinic during regularly scheduled outpatient visits. Subjects will also be recruited by placing IRB approved posters around BUMC and also placing an IRB approved email in the monthly resear

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Pts w/ Fat Malabsorption
Patients with fat malabsorption syndromes will be exposed to a Sperti Lamp 3x/week Sperti Lamp: UV light exposure 3 times per week for 12 weeks
Pts w/ Gastric Bypass
Patients who have had gastric bypass surgery will be exposed to a Sperti Lamp 3x/week Sperti Lamp: UV light exposure 3 times per week for 12 weeks
Overall Study
STARTED
10
9
Overall Study
COMPLETED
10
9
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Group 2
n=9 Participants
Patients who have had gastric bypass surgery will be exposed to a Sperti Lamp 3x/week Sperti Lamp: UV light exposure 3 times per week for 12 weeks
Group 1
n=10 Participants
Patients with fat malabsorption syndromes will be exposed to a Sperti Lamp 3x/week Sperti Lamp: UV light exposure 3 times per week for 12 weeks
Total
n=19 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
0 Participants
n=19 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
9 Participants
n=9 Participants
10 Participants
n=10 Participants
19 Participants
n=19 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
0 Participants
n=19 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
4 Participants
n=9 Participants
6 Participants
n=10 Participants
10 Participants
n=19 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
5 Participants
n=9 Participants
4 Participants
n=10 Participants
9 Participants
n=19 Participants
Race and Ethnicity Not Collected
0 Participants
Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.
Region of Enrollment
United States
9 participants
n=9 Participants
10 participants
n=10 Participants
19 participants
n=19 Participants
Established diagnosis of Fat Malabsorption Syndromes
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
10 Participants
n=10 Participants
10 Participants
n=19 Participants
History of Gastric Bypass at least 3 months post-op with no continuing complications
9 Participants
n=9 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
9 Participants
n=19 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, Months 1, 2, 3

Population: Only 3 subjects in each Arm had a conclusive set of data eligible for analysis.

Increase circulating 25(OH)D levels

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Pts w/ Gastric Bypass
n=3 Participants
Patients who have had gastric bypass surgery will be exposed to a Sperti Lamp 3x/week Sperti Lamp: UV light exposure 3 times per week for 12 weeks
Pts w/ Fat Malabsorption
n=3 Participants
Patients with fat malabsorption syndromes will be exposed to a Sperti Lamp 3x/week Sperti Lamp: UV light exposure 3 times per week for 12 weeks
# of Pts w/ Enhanced Vitamin D Status
3 Participants
3 Participants

Adverse Events

Pts w/ Gastric Bypass

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Pts w/ Fat Malabsorption

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Michael F Holick

Vitamin D, Skin, and Bone Research Laboratory

Phone: 6176384546

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place