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Objectives: Evaluation of the effect of vitamin D supplemental therapy (VDST) on clinical manifestation of bronchial asthma (BA) as judged by The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) questionnaire and estimated serum levels of immunoglobulin E (IgE).
Patients & Methods: scores of ISAAC questionnaire and blood samples were obtained for estimation of serum IgE and 25-hydroxy VD (25-HVD) at booking time (T1) of 102 BA patients. VDST was provided as 2000 IU daily for 3 and 6 months for patients had moderate and mild HVD, respectively. At the end of 12-m after start of VDST (T2), ISAAC questionnaire and serum levels of 25-HVD and IgE were re-evaluated and the percentage of change was calculated.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Deficiency | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Vit D | Drug | Vit D was provided as 2000 IU daily for 3 and 6 months for patients who had mild and moderate HVD, respectively. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Clinical Improvement | The effect of vitamin D supplemental therapy on pediatric asthma severity as judged by the score of ISSAC questionnaire. | 3 to 6 months |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Tanta university | Tanta | Egypt |
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