Status:
COMPLETED
The Impact of Vitamin B12 Deficiency on Infant Gut Microbiota
Lead Sponsor:
Marmara University
Conditions:
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-6 years
Brief Summary
Vitamin B12 plays important roles in DNA synthesis and neurological functions. Vitamin B12 deficiency is one of the most common micronutrient deficiencies and it has become increasingly more frequent ...
Detailed Description
Vitamin B12 plays important roles in DNA synthesis and neurological functions. Vitamin B12 deficiency is one of the most common micronutrient deficiencies and it has become increasingly more frequent ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- must be \>37 gestational weeks, birth weight must be \>2500 gr, must be exclusively breastfed there should be no congenital anomalies, hemoglobin should be ≥10 g/dL,
Exclusion
- prematurity, low birth weight, intrapartum antibiotic use, current or previous use of infant formula, malnutrition, use of iron supplements, use of antibiotics, use of probiotics within the last 8 weeks before study entry, and being introduced to solid foods
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 3 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 3 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03365583
Start Date
March 3 2017
End Date
November 3 2017
Last Update
March 6 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Marmara University School of Medicine
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)