The purpose of this study to determine whether high dose vitamin D has positive effect on behavior of autistic children.
Double blinded placebo controlled study to determine effect of two different doses of vitamin D on Behavioral domains in autistic children.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Enrollment
42
vitamin D drops for paediatrics
glucose syrup with same taste and color to vitamin D3 drops
Faculty of Pharmacy AinShams University
Cairo, Egypt
Effect of vitamin D on changes in behavioral measures (Childhood autism rating scale)
Time frame: At baseline, 12 weeks ,24 weeks
Effect of vitamin D on changes in behavioral measures (autism treatment evaluation checklist)
Time frame: At baseline, 12 weeks ,24 weeks
Effect of vitamin D on calcium level
Time frame: At baseline, 12 weeks ,24 weeks
Effect of vitamin D on phosphorous level
Time frame: At baseline, 12 weeks ,24 weeks
Effect of vitamin D on alkaline phosphatase level
Time frame: At baseline,12 weeks ,24 weeks
Effect of vitamin D on parathyroid hormone level
Time frame: At baseline,12 weeks ,24 weeks
Effect of vitamin D on liver function test (alanine transaminase and aspartate transaminase)
Time frame: At baseline, 12 weeks ,24 weeks
Effect of vitamin D on kidney function test (Blood urea nitrogen and serum creatinine)
Time frame: At baseline, 12 weeks ,24 weeks
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