Status:

COMPLETED

Holotranscobalamin Remains Unchanged During Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aarhus

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Copenhagen

Conditions:

Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Brief Summary

Background and objective: Plasma cobalamins decrease during pregnancy but it is not fully elucidated how this is reflected in the total and cobalamin saturated transport proteins, transcobalamin (tota...

Detailed Description

Background and objective: Plasma cobalamins decrease during pregnancy but it is not fully elucidated how this is reflected in the total and cobalamin saturated transport proteins, transcobalamin (tota...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Danish healthy Caucasian women \>18 years of age with previous uncomplicated pregnancies and deliveries and presently with a normal pregnancy.

Exclusion

  • \>4 cigarettes smoked per day,
  • Treatment with vitamin B12, folic acid or acetyl salicylic acid,
  • Impaired renal function and clinically significant vaginal haemorrhage before first visit as well as blood haemoglobin \<6.4 mmol/L at first visit.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 1995

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

December 1 1997

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00467623

Start Date

January 1 1995

End Date

December 1 1997

Last Update

October 17 2008

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Nils Milman

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100