Folic Acid for Vascular Outcome Reduction In Transplantation (FAVORIT)

NCT00064753 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4110

Last updated 2017-10-18

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Summary

The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to determine if lowering homocysteine levels in renal transplant recipients with a multivitamin will reduce the occurrence of cardiovascular disease outcomes.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

High Dose Multivitamin

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine HCl): 50 mg Folic acid: 5.0 mg Vitamin B12: 1.0 mg Vitamin B1 (Thiamine HNO3): 1.5 mg Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): 1.5 mg Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid): 60 mg d-Biotin: 300 mcg Niacinamide: 20 mg Pantothenic Acid Calcium Pantothenate): 10 mg

DEVICE

Low Dose Multivitamin

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine HCl): 1.4 mg Folic acid: 0.0 mg Vitamin B12: 2.0 mcg Vitamin B1 (Thiamine HNO3): 1.5 mg Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): 1.5 mg Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid): 60 mg d-Biotin: 300 mcg Niacinamide: 20 mg Pantothenic Acid Calcium Pantothenate): 10 mg

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew Levey, M.D. · Tufts Medical Center

  • Myra A Carpenter, PhD · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-10-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Brazil
  • Canada

Study Locations

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