Status:
COMPLETED
Influence of Iron and Foliate Transporters on Bioavailability of These Micronutrients in the Organism
Lead Sponsor:
Poznan University of Life Sciences
Conditions:
Nutrition Disorders
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to determine the factors affecting the bioavailability of iron and folic acid during the simultaneous use of iron supplements and folic acid supplements in non-pregnant women o...
Detailed Description
Scientists in the field of nutrition and gynecology and obstetrics have been paying attention to the need of use iron and folate supplements in women of childbearing age. Increased intake of micronutr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age 18 to 35 years
- stable body weight (\< 3 kg self-reported change during the previous three months)
- written informed consent to participate in the study,
- regular menstrual period;
- regular diet
Exclusion
- history of use of any dietary supplements within the one month prior to the study containing iron or folic acid
- clinically relevant acute or chronic inflammatory disease in the respiratory, gastrointestinal or genitourinary system or in the mouth, throat, paranasal sinuses and / or connective tissue disease, arthritis;
- simultaneous participation in a study that affects body weight or use of diet / medication / nutritional behaviors affecting body weight;
- a history of infection in the month prior to the study
- nicotine, drug or alcohol abuse
- vegetarian diet;
- pregnancy or lactation
- other condition that, in the opinion of the investigators, would make participation not in the best interest of the patient or could prevent, limit, or confound the study results
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 30 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03438942
Start Date
September 30 2018
End Date
December 30 2021
Last Update
April 5 2022
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Poznan University of Life Sciences
Poznan, Poland, 60-624