A randomized control trial to assess the impact of vitamin D supplementation compared to placebo on vascular stiffness in chronic kidney disease patients

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Levin, Adeera ^a   Perry, Taylor ^b   De Zoysa, Prathibha ^b   Sigrist, Mhairi K ^a   Humphries, Karin ^c   Tang, Mila ^d   Djurdjev, Ognjenka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b PROVIDENCE HEALTH CARE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c Providence Health Care   (Canada)

^d BC Provincial Renal Agency   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; PWV; Randomized protocol study; Vascular stiffness; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

CALCIFEDIOL; CALCITRIOL; PLACEBO; VITAMIN D;

ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT DURATION; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECTS; KIDNEY; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CALCIFEDIOL; CALCITRIOL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84920754914     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2261-14-156     Document Type: Article

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