Preoperative Correction of Vitamin D Deficiency in Total Joint Arthroplasty (TJA)

Study Purpose

The purpose of this study is being conducted to determine whether correcting low levels of vitamin D with a single high-dose supplement reduces complications after the participant's primary TJA.

Recruitment Criteria

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Healthy volunteers are participants who do not have a disease or condition, or related conditions or symptoms

No
Study Type

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Interventional
Eligible Ages 18 Years - 96 Years
Gender All
More Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • - Serum 25(OH)D < 30 ng/mL within 2 weeks of surgery.
  • - Able to provide informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • - Follow-up duration < 90 days anticipated.
  • - Acute hepatitis, cancer, organ transplant recipients, or dialysis patients.
  • - Extra vitamin D supplementation within 90 days post-surgery.
  • - Preoperative serum 25(OH)D ≥ 30 ng/mL.
  • - Adults unable to consent (excluded).
  • - Individuals under 18 (excluded).
  • - Pregnant women (excluded).
  • - Prisoners (excluded).

Trial Details

Trial ID:

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NCT07006714
Phase

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Phase 4
Lead Sponsor

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University of Miami
Principal Investigator

The person who is responsible for the scientific and technical direction of the entire clinical study.

Michele D'Apuzzo, MD
Principal Investigator Affiliation University of Miami
Agency Class

Category of organization(s) involved as sponsor (and collaborator) supporting the trial.

Other
Overall Status Not yet recruiting
Countries United States
Conditions

The disease, disorder, syndrome, illness, or injury that is being studied.

Osteoarthritis, Vitamin D Deficiency
Arms & Interventions

Arms

Experimental: Vitamin D Deficient Group

Participants who are vitamin D deficient and undergo standard of care TJA will receive a single dose of vitamin D. Total participation for up to 90 days.

Interventions

Drug: - Vitamin D3

Patients with a Vitamin D3 level of less than 30 nanograms per milliliter will receive a single oral (pill) dose of 300,000 international units of vitamin D3.

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University of Miami, Miami 4164138, Florida 4155751

Status

Address

University of Miami

Miami 4164138, Florida 4155751, 33136

Site Contact

Antonio Fernandez-Perez, MSc

[email protected]

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