Sunlight Exposure and Vitamin D in Children

University of Manchester

Status: Completed

Conditions: Healthy Schoolchildren

Treatments: Other: None - observational study

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01477827

Bupa Protocol 1

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to examine the amount of sunlight exposure and vitamin D status of adolescent schoolchildren in each season throughout the year.

Enrollment: 125 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 12 to 15 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Healthy school children aged 12-15 years
• White Caucasian
• Male or female

Exclusion criteria

• History of photosensitivity disorder

Trial design

125 participants in 1 patient group

Healthy volunteers

Description:

Healthy adolescents aged 12-15 years

Treatment:

Other: None - observational study