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Lead
Conor Kerley
Asthmatic children will be recruited in winter. After baseline testing, children will be randomized to take 2,000iu vitamin D or placebo daily for 15 weeks. After the 15 weeks, testing will be repeated. Tests involve blood draws, questionnaires and breathing tests.
Age
6–16
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Previous clinical diagnosis of asthma
Ability to perform pulmonary function tests
Established on anti-asthmatic pharmacotherapy with no expected change
You may not be if
Use of medications that influence vitamin D metabolism or absorption
Chronic, non-asthma medical issues e.g. endocrine, hepatic, renal, or bone-disease
Clareo Health | Trial of Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Paediatric Asthma