Status:
UNKNOWN
Impact of Vitamin B12 Supplementation With Iron and Folic Acid on Adolescent Girls
Lead Sponsor:
Indian Council of Medical Research
Collaborating Sponsors:
Delhi University
Conditions:
Anaemia
Eligibility:
FEMALE
11-18 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The study is a clinical trial to assess the effectiveness of Vitamin B12 supplementation along with Iron Folic Acid (IFA) in combating anaemia. Adolescent anaemic girls will be randomly divided into t...
Detailed Description
The study is a randomized clinical trial to be conducted on mild or moderately anaemic adolescent girls (11-18 yrs) in a slum in Delhi. Anaemic adolescent girls (n=360) will be randomly divided into t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Willingness to participate
- Unmarried or married (who still reside with their parents, i.e. prior to 'Gauna') adolescent girl.
Exclusion
- Severe anaemia
- Pregnant Adolescent girls
- Medical conditions like TB, Cancer etc
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
360 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01490944
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
January 1 2013
Last Update
February 28 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Kirti Nagar Slums
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India, 110015