Estimation of Plasma Folate Apparent Volume of Distribution in Adults

NCT00975351 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2013-02-18

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Summary

The aim of this study is to calculate the plasma apparent volume of distribution of natural folate to give a more accurate value for use in a mathematical model of apparent folate absorption.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

13C5-labelled 5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid

one intravenous bolus dose of no more than 500nmole 13C5-labelled 5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid, followed by multiple blood samplings at regular time intervals. Total 2hr "intervention".

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nottingham

    collaborator OTHER
  • Quadram Institute Bioscience

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paul Finglas · Quadram Institute Bioscience

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-06-30
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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