Vitamin d shows promise in preventing chronic pain after burns

NCT ID NCT05619289

First seen Feb 20, 2026 · Last updated May 03, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This pilot study tested whether a single high dose of vitamin D given shortly after a burn injury can prevent chronic pain. Forty adults took either vitamin D or a placebo and were followed for 6 months. Researchers checked safety, pain levels, and immune system changes. The goal was to see if the approach is feasible and safe for a larger trial.

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Locations

  • University Of North Carolina

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27517, United States

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