Status:

COMPLETED

Nutrition, Arsenic and Cognitive Function in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Columbia University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Conditions:

Arsenic Exposure

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-10 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The main goals of this study are to evaluate whether supplementation with folate and vitamin B12 to 8 to 10 year old children, in conjunction with reduction in arsenic exposure, can increase arsenic m...

Detailed Description

While reducing arsenic (As) exposure in Bangladesh and the U.S. must continue to be a top priority, this has proven difficult. After decades of efforts to reduce exposure, 42 million people in Banglad...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age-eligible children of parents enrolled in the Health Effects of Arsenic Longitudinal Study cohort

Exclusion

  • siblings
  • twins
  • children who are not attending school
  • children with known physical disability or known chronic illness

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 27 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 9 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

239 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03384862

Start Date

January 27 2018

End Date

May 9 2019

Last Update

February 16 2021

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Columbia University Bangladesh

Dhaka, Bangladesh

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