Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Small Daily Doses of B-carotene on Breast Milk Retinol
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, Davis
Collaborating Sponsors:
Helen Keller International
Conditions:
Vitamin A Status
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine whether breast milk retinol concentration increases in response to daily supplementation with small amounts of vitamin A (\~600 ug RAE/d), as either a b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- lactating women breastfeeding a single infant 4-12 months of age
Exclusion
- chronic disease
- breastfeeding more than one infant
- severe anemia
- signs or symptoms of vitamin A deficiency
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
85 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01803659
Start Date
January 1 2013
End Date
June 1 2013
Last Update
June 11 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University of California, Davis
Davis, California, United States, 95616