Status:
COMPLETED
Blood Folate and Homocysteine Levels Following Administration of Folic Acid According to Different Daily Dosing Schedules:a Simulation of Food Fortification
Lead Sponsor:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Collaborating Sponsors:
Peking University
Ministry of Science and Technology of the People´s Republic of China
Conditions:
Neural Tube Defects - Spina Bifida and Anencephaly
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-49 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to examine whether the same total daily dosage of folic acid, when taken as a single daily dose or as multiple divided doses throughout the day, results in different blood fol...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- women who have delivered a baby two to four years ago, whose child is still alive, who are not breast-feeding, who are not pregnant or planning to become pregnant within the next 9 months following enrollment, who are using an IUD for contraception, and who have not taken vitamin supplements during the past 3 months
Exclusion
- women who have not delivered a baby two to four years ago, whose child is deceased, who are breast-feeding, who are currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant within the next 9 months following enrollment, who are not using an IUD for contraception, and who have taken vitamin supplements during the past 3 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
1100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00207558
Last Update
July 13 2006
Active Locations (1)
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Townships
Xianghe County, Hebei, China