The Effect of Folic Acid Supplementation and Pregnancy on the Folate Forms in Red Blood Cells

NCT01741077 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2013-12-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to examine whether or not physical changes or adaptations occur in response pregnancy or to the higher intakes of folic acid from supplementation typically consumed during the reproductive period.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

folic acid

subjects take multivitamin supplement containing folic acid. Women were enrolled based on whether or not they were taking supplements.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hospital for Sick Children

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Deborah L O'Connor, PhD · The Hospital for Sick Children

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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