Biotin Status in Pregnancy

NCT00894920 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 124

Last updated 2015-03-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to estimate the number of pregnant women who, during pregnancy, have low levels of the vitamin biotin. The hypothesis of this study is that a large number of pregnant women will have low biotin levels. This information will be used to later determine if low biotin levels during pregnancy cause certain birth defects.

Conditions

  • Biotin Deficiency

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

biotin

capsule approximately 30 mcg daily 21 days

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

biotin

capsule 300 mcg daily 21 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Arkansas

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Donald M Mock, MD,PhD · University of Arkansas

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2015-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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