Randomized Controlled Trial for the Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Vascular Stiffness in CKD
Author(s) -
Adeera Levin,
Mila Tang,
Taylor Perry,
Nadia Zalunardo,
Monica Beaulieu,
Joshua A. Dubland,
Kelly Zerr,
Ognjenka Djurdjev
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.10791016
Subject(s) - medicine , pulse wave velocity , calcifediol , calcitriol , vitamin d and neurology , placebo , parathyroid hormone , proteinuria , arterial stiffness , endocrinology , gastroenterology , vitamin d deficiency , urology , blood pressure , kidney , calcium , pathology , alternative medicine
Vitamin D is implicated in vascular health in CKD. This study compared placebo, calcifediol, and calcitriol treatment with changes in vascular stiffness, BP, proteinuria, mineral metabolism parameters, C-reactive protein, and fibroblast growth factor 23 in patients with stable CKD.
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