Status:

COMPLETED

Choline Nutrition in Children With Cystic Fibrosis (CF)

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Conditions:

Cystic Fibrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a complex disease with a wide range of clinical problems. Despite enzyme replacement therapy, children with cystic fibrosis (CF) may still have problems absorbing some nutrient...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective study involving 34 children attending an outpatient clinic for children with CF. After enrollment, subjects will be followed for 9 months with each child serving as their own con...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children with Cystic Fibrosis of known genotype.

Exclusion

  • No hospitalizations within the previous month
  • not receiving parenteral nutrition
  • FEV1 \> 50% at enrollment
  • BMI and weight for age z-scores \> 5th percentile
  • non smokers
  • no asthma
  • not taking any lipid supplement or other agent designed to effect glutathione status.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00686361

Start Date

October 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2010

Last Update

June 8 2011

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Nutrition Research Program, BC Children's Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6H 3V4