Clinical Study

The Impact of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Mechanisms of Cell Calcium Signaling in Chronic Kidney Disease

Table 1

Main laboratory variables at baseline and after the cholecalciferol treatment.

ParametersBaseline6 months

Total serum calcium (mmol/L)2.28 ± 0.082.34 ± 0.08
(nmol/L)120 ± 6105 ± 3***
iPTH (pg/mL)43 ± 1743 ± 20
25(OH)D3 (ng/mL)18 ± 2 36 ± 9***
Serum creatinine (mol/L)102 ± 21101 ± 28
eGFR (mL/min)64.8 ± 5.463 ± 4.2

Values are expressed as mean ± SD, ,    =  16 for comparison with baseline.