Status:

UNKNOWN

NORVIT and WENBIT - Long-term Follow-up

Lead Sponsor:

Haukeland University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Tromso

Norwegian Foundation for Health and Rehabilitation

Conditions:

Cancer

Myocardial Infarction

Eligibility:

All Genders

27-86 years

Brief Summary

Two large homocysteine-lowering B-vitamin intervention trials have been performed in Norway during the period 1998 to 2005, NORVIT and WENBIT. The main objective in these trials was to study the clini...

Detailed Description

The "homocysteine-hypothesis" of vascular disease has attracted considerable interest, as total plasma homocysteine levels can be easily lowered by folic acid and vitamin B12, raising the prospect tha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Randomised in the Norwegian Vitamin Trial (NORVIT) or in the Western Norway B-Vitamin Intervention Trial (WENBIT)

Exclusion

  • Withdrawn consent to participate in study cohort for post-trial observational follow-up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 1998

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

6839 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00671346

Start Date

December 1 1998

End Date

January 1 2021

Last Update

November 5 2015

Active Locations (2)

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1

Department of Heart Disease, Haukeland University Hospital

Bergen, Norway, 5021

2

University of Tromsø

Tromsø, Norway, 9037