High-dose versus standard-dose vitamin D supplementation in older adults with COVID-19 (COVIT-TRIAL): A multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled superiority trial

<h4>Background</h4> Vitamin D supplementation has been proposed as a treatment for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) based on experimental data and data from small and uncontrolled observational studies. The COvid19 and VITamin d TRIAL (COVIT-TRIAL) study was conducted to test whether...

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Main Authors: Cédric Annweiler, Mélinda Beaudenon, Jennifer Gautier, Justine Gonsard, Sophie Boucher, Guillaume Chapelet, Astrid Darsonval, Bertrand Fougère, Olivier Guérin, Marjorie Houvet, Pierre Ménager, Claire Roubaud-Baudron, Achille Tchalla, Jean-Claude Souberbielle, Jérémie Riou, Elsa Parot-Schinkel, Thomas Célarier, on behalf of the COVIT-TRIAL study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9154122/?tool=EBI