Could a vitamin d pill ease chronic pancreatitis pain?

NCT ID NCT05664880

First seen Nov 15, 2025 · Last updated May 04, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This early-stage study tests whether paricalcitol, a vitamin D-like drug, can improve quality of life in 24 adults with chronic pancreatitis. Participants take the drug or a placebo for 12 months while reporting pain and overall health. The goal is to see if the treatment is practical and well-tolerated.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

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