Vitamin D and Inflammatory Markers of Cardiovascular Disease in African Americans With Type 2 Diabetes

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2007
Recent clinical trials in non diabetics showed that vitamin D supplementation markedly reduced serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin-6, and tissue matrix metallo-proteinases. Our study objective is to evaluate if administration of vitamin D in African Americans with hypovitaminosis D and DM Type 2 decreases serum levels of inflammatory/thrombotic markers such as CRP: Highly Sensitive C Reactive Protein.
Epistemonikos ID: 54a639fdb09a378ba0b004dd7d9c10f5ead2032f
First added on: May 05, 2024