Vit D and HIV-Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Young Adults Vitamin D and HIV-CVD in Children and Young Adults
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Other Indications, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Gastrointestinal |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Cardiology / Vascular Diseases, Gastroenterology, Other |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 8 - 25 |
| Updated: | 2/7/2015 |
| Start Date: | September 2011 |
| End Date: | December 2014 |
| Contact: | Norma Storer, RN |
| Email: | storer.norma@clevelandactu.org |
| Phone: | 216-844-2752 |
Vitamin D Metabolism Inflammation, and Cardiovascular Risk in HIV-infected Children and Young Adults
The relationship of Vitamin D levels in children and young adults to atherosclerosis.
Inclusion Criteria - Documentation of HIV Infection Between ages of 8 and 25
- On stable ART for at least 12 weeks for the HIV+ patients
- Cumulative duration of ART for at least 48 weeks for HIV + patients
- Healthy child/young adult with age and race matched to HIV+ patient for the HIV-
controls
- Absence of HIV based on medical and medication history
Exclusion Criteria:
- Taking > 800 IU of Vitamin D per day
- Parathyroid or Calcium disorders
- Acute illness and active inflammatory condition
- Chronic illnesses that include malignancy, diabetes, CAD
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Creatinine Clearance <50 ml/min
- Hgb < 9.0 g/dL
- AST and ALT > 2.5 upper limits of normal
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