Effects of vitamin D3 on glucose metabolism in patients with severe osteoarthritis: A randomized double-blind trial comparing daily 2000 with 800 IU vitamin D3.

Martin R GrüblerStephanie GänglerAndreas EgliHeike Annette Bischoff-Ferrari

Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2021)

There was no clinically meaningful difference between 800 and 2000 IU of vitamin D3 over 2 years in FBG or HOMA-IR in community-dwelling older adults. Glycaemic outcomes improved in both groups.

Keyphrases

clinical trial
phase iii
type diabetes
study protocol
double blind
phase ii
rheumatoid arthritis
physical activity
randomized controlled trial
early onset
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
weight loss
glycemic control