Folic Acid Supplementation in Eating Disorder

NCT01493674 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2011-12-16

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Summary

The aim of this study was to determine the effect of folic acid supplementation on homocysteine levels in a group of patients with eating disorders (ED) with low folate intake. The secondary aims were to evaluate the evolution on cognitive and depressive status after the intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

folic acid

two 5-mg tablets of folic acid

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario la Paz

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carmen Gómez Candela, MD · Nutrition Department. La Paz University Hospital. La Paz Health Research Institute.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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