Status:

COMPLETED

Vitamin B6 Supplementation and Mood States in College Women Taking Oral Contraceptives

Lead Sponsor:

Arizona State University

Conditions:

Depression

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-25 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Purpose of Study The purpose of this crossover study was to determine how vitamin B6 supplementation impacts mood states in college age (18-25 y) women that use oral contraceptives, in comparison to a...

Detailed Description

This study is a 12-week, randomized, double-blinded crossover trial. After eligibility is confirmed through prescreening and onsite screening assessments (screening visit; \~30 minutes), participants ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female who has taken a combined oral contraceptive (estrogen with progestin) consistently for at least one year
  • Healthy by self-report; no active disease state, depressive state, or prescription medication use (exception: OC)
  • 18-25 years of age
  • Nonsmoking
  • Not pregnant or lactating if female
  • Not a regular user of supplements aside from multivitamin/mineral supplement
  • Dietary B6 at or below the RDA (1.3 mg/day)
  • Not vegetarian/vegan
  • Not a competitive athlete

Exclusion

  • Unwilling to take a vitamin supplement or placebo daily as prescribed during the 12 week study
  • Unable to meet with investigators and provide a fasting blood sample on 4 occasions over a 12 week period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04070391

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

August 31 2019

Last Update

October 22 2019

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Arizona State University

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85004