Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Weekly Versus Daily Folic Acid Supplementation

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Conditions:

Neural Tube Defects

Eligibility:

FEMALE

15-49 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Investigate the efficacy of weekly versus daily of folic acid supplementation on improving folate, vitamin B12,

Detailed Description

460 women of a rural community in the western highlands of Guatemala were recruited for participation in the double-blinded study led by Emory University and the Institute of Nutrition of Central Amer...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • female
  • aged 15-49

Exclusion

  • pregnant
  • lactating less than 3 months
  • severely anemic

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

July 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

460 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00394862

Start Date

January 1 2006

End Date

July 1 2006

Last Update

April 2 2012

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