Metabolic Syndrome and Vitamin D Level in Old People

Obesity Clinical Trial

Official title:

Inverse Relationship Between Metabolic Syndrome and Vitamin D Level in Old People Without Vitamin D Deficiency

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03344718
• Other study ID #: Tianliao old people study 2012
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: September 10, 2017
• Last updated: November 13, 2017
• Start date: July 30, 2012
• Est. completion date: August 17, 2012

Study information

• Verified date: November 2017
• Source: National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational [Patient Registry]

Clinical Trial Summary

In 2012, a cross-sectional survey sampling 1,966 community-dwelling old people was conducted. Structurized questionnaires were interviewed face-to-face by well-trained staffs. An overnight fasting blood were obtained for biochemistry parameters.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 549
• Est. completion date: August 17, 2012
• Est. primary completion date: August 17, 2012
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 65 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• more than 65-year-old

Exclusion Criteria:

• excluding empty houses, death, non-ambulatory subjects (subjects with significant disabilities, such as handicapped cerebral vascular accident, cancerous cachexia, unstable chronic diseases or psychiatric disorders, severe arthritis or inflammatory disease), uncomfortable anorexia by any medications, and non-reachable subjects

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Elderly
• Insulin Resistance
• Metabolic Syndrome
• Metabolic Syndrome X
• Obesity
• Osteoporosis
• Ostreocalcin
• Sarcopenia
• Syndrome
• Vitamin D Deficiency

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Taiwan	Department of Family Medicine, National Cheng Kung Univ Hosp	Tainan

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Taiwan, 

References & Publications (1)

Wu CH, Chen KT, Hou MT, Chang YF, Chang CS, Liu PY, Wu SJ, Chiu CJ, Jou IM, Chen CY. Prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia and severe sarcopenia in older Taiwanese living in rural community: the Tianliao Old People study 04. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2014 Feb;14 Suppl 1:69-75. doi: 10.1111/ggi.12233. — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Osteoporotic fracture rate	Vertebra, non-vertebra, major fracture	5 year