Vitamin d deficiency common in heart failure patients – does supplementation help?
NCT ID NCT01993537
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how common vitamin D deficiency is in people with chronic heart failure and whether giving vitamin D supplements improves their health. 91 adults with heart failure were divided into groups based on their vitamin D levels. Those with severe deficiency were randomly chosen to receive vitamin D or no treatment. Researchers tracked hospital visits, deaths, and lab results over 26 months to see if supplements made a difference.
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The University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Ottawa, Ontario, K1Y 4W7, Canada