VITamin D supplementation in renAL transplant recipients (VITALE): a prospective, multicentre, double-blind, randomized trial of vitamin D estimating the benefit and safety of vitamin D(3) treatment at a dose of 100,000 UI compared with a dose of 12,000 UI in renal transplant recipients: study protocol for a double-blind, randomized, controlled trial

BACKGROUND: In addition to their effects on bone health, high doses of cholecalciferol may have beneficial non-classic effects including the reduction of incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. These pleiotropic effects have been documented in observational and exp...

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Autores principales:	Courbebaisse, Marie, Alberti, Corinne, Colas, Sandra, Prié, Dominique, Souberbielle, Jean-Claude, Treluyer, Jean-Marc, Thervet, Eric
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4233037/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25376735 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-15-430