Folic Acid Clinical Trial for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer

NCT00703196 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 368

Last updated 2015-10-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Supplements, such as folic acid, may stop or delay the development of cervical cancer in women infected with human papillomavirus.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well folic acid supplements work in preventing cancer in women infected with human papillomavirus.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

folic acid

Given orally once daily

OTHER

placebo

Given orally once daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chandrika J. Piyathilake, PhD, MPH · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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