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  • calciol — no detected effect on all-cause mortality

    Evidence strength: very limited.FindingNull resultreplicated ×5
    “Overall mortality was 15% (54 of 365) at 1 year of follow-up and similar in both arms (30 of 187 for vitamin D treated and 24 of 178 for placebo; relative risk, 1.19 [0.58-1.95]).”
    Quoted verbatim from Vitamin D as supplementary treatment for tuberculosis: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial..
    Study
    RCT
    Participants
    365
    Duration
    12 months
    Dose
    100,000 IU cholecalciferol at inclusion and again 5 and 8 months after start of treatment
    Population
    Adult patients with tuberculosis starting antituberculosis treatment in Guinea-Bissau; 12-month mortality

    Effect 1.19 risk ratio, 95% CI 0.58 to 1.95

    Vitamin D as supplementary treatment for tuberculosis: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.2009PMID:1917949010.1164/rccm.200804-567OCPermalink

To cite this finding: https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M5KXB8NYQ4P19T85QW9JWPA8

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