An interventional study of Vitamin A and Oil in Vitamin A Deficiency, Pediatric and Sepsis, sponsored by West China Hospital. Status unknown. Open to participants aged 0 Months to 192 Months. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2022-01-04.
Sponsored by West China Hospital · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
Among 10 studies testing Vitamin A in Vitamin A Deficiency — 2 open to participants now, 2 under way, none of them phase 3. Vitamin A · Vitamin A Deficiency.
Among the 10 studies testing Vitamin A in Vitamin A Deficiency, this one is the 4th largest by planned enrollment, is the only one that started in 2022, is one of 4 with no phase, and was the 8th registered.
67 studies on the registry are indexed under Vitamin A Deficiency; 7 are open to participants now.
Browse Vitamin A Deficiency studies →2 of the 10 studies testing Vitamin A in Vitamin A Deficiency are open now, in 2 countries. Recruiting first, the newest first:
Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University · Sites in China
Ages 6–15
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati · Sites in United States
Ages 18+
By country, each count listing its studies:
Vitamin A: first FDA approval 1953 (M.V.I.-12 ADULT). What it is approved for, and how studies give it, is on its page →
Of the 6 Vitamin A Deficiency studies recruiting now, 3 set no upper age limit and 3 stop at 75 or younger; 2 take children under 18; 2 take healthy volunteers.
This study: 0 Months to 192 Months · all sexes · no healthy volunteers.
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10 studies; the count open now beside each. This study's row is marked.
A study in two phases is counted once above. Listed by phase, each with its combined phases: Phase 2 5 · Phase 3 3
First in 1997; this study’s year is marked. 1 started in 2022.
By drug class, each counting the studies that test any of its medicines:
This study's planned enrollment of 450 is above the median of 200 across 49 interventional studies indexed under Vitamin A Deficiency.
Median enrollment 350 across the 10 interventional studies. Of the 6 that completed or were terminated, 0 (0%) have results posted.
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None of the 10 has an industry lead sponsor. The 10 most frequent:
West China Hospital is the lead sponsor of 501 studies on the registry; 246 are open to participants now.
West China Hospital has 1 study filed under Vitamin A Deficiency — fewer than ten, so there is no comparison to draw.
1 of the studies testing Vitamin A in Vitamin A Deficiency that are under way reach primary completion within a year, 0 of them phase 3. Phase 3 first, then by date:
| Study | Primary completion |
|---|---|
| NCT06450925Children's Hospital Medical Center, CincinnatiVitamin A Supplementation in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation. | 2027-08 |
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Among the 10 studies testing Vitamin A in Vitamin A Deficiency, from their registry updates:
Nothing recorded among them since 2026-09-25.
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The prevalence of vitamin A deficiency was found high in children with sepsis. Whether those patients will benefit from the vitamin A supplementation is unknown.
It was reported that the prevalence of vitamin A deficiency was highly as 58% in critically ill children with sepsis. However, whether those patients will benefit from the vitamin A supplementation is unknown. We design an randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center trial to investigate the effect of vitamin A supplementation on the outcome of critically ill children with sepsis.
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Malignancy means cancer. Criteria about another or earlier malignancy ask whether you have had a different cancer, usually within a set number of years.
Some are commonly allowed, such as treated skin cancers other than melanoma and early cancers removed completely — check the exceptions this study lists.
Cancer (malignancy)
Malignancy means cancer. Criteria about another or earlier malignancy ask whether you have had a different cancer, usually within a set number of years.
Some are commonly allowed, such as treated skin cancers other than melanoma and early cancers removed completely — check the exceptions this study lists.
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Septic children with vitamin A deficiency who will receive vitamin A supplementation.
Drug: Vitamin A
Septic children with vitamin A deficiency who will receive placebo.
Drug: Oil
Children in intervention group will receive 50,000 IU vitamin A after being randomized.
Children in control group will receive equal volume of oil.
length of hospital stay
The length of hospital stay will be measured by days
Time frame: 2 years
hospital mortality
Hospital mortality will be record as ratio
Time frame: 2 years
No study locations are listed for this record.
Start is estimated for Nov 2022; primary completion for Dec 2023, 13 months later.
Of 19 interventional studies with no phase under Vitamin A Deficiency, half reached primary completion within 15 months of starting (the median), counting those still running; a quarter within 7 and three quarters within 26. This study's planned 13 months is below that.
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Studies of the drug tested here: Vitamin A