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Could High-Dose vitamin D3 shield pregnant women from preeclampsia?

NCT ID NCT07648706

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two different doses of vitamin D3 supplements in pregnant women who have low vitamin D levels. The goal is to see if a higher dose (50,000 IU every two weeks) is better than a lower dose (5,000 IU weekly) at preventing preeclampsia, a serious pregnancy complication involving high blood pressure. The trial enrolls women with a single baby, between 8 and 18 weeks of pregnancy, and follows them through delivery.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Vitamin D3
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that higher vitamin D3 doses during pregnancy reduce the risk of preeclampsia, a dangerous condition for both mother and baby.
What could go wrong
This is a relatively small, single-hospital study, so results may not apply to all populations. The optimal dose and safety of high-dose vitamin D3 in pregnancy are still being explored.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 268 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Aug 2024

Expected to finish

Sep 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 40 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Singleton pregnancy * Pregnant women between 8 and 18 weeks of gestation * Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D \[25(OH)D\] level \< 25 ng/mL * Willing and able to provide written informed consent * Planning to receive ongoing antenatal care and deliver at Al-Thawra Modern General Hospital. Exclusion Criteria: * Uncontrolled chronic hypertension * Current use of vitamin D supplementation before enrollment * Severe chronic kidney disease * Pre-existing diabetes mellitus * Autoimmune or immunological disorders * Known fetal congenital anomalies * Primary hyperparathyroidism * Thyroid disease * Use of medications that affect vitamin D or calcium metabolism * Inability or unwillingness to comply with the study protocol or follow-up schedule

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana'a University

    RECRUITING

    Sanaa, Maeen District, Yemen

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