Clinical trials: Folate
Infertility, Female
The Potential Effects of Inofolic Plus on Abnormal Ovarian Reserve Parameters in Subfertile Women
Dr. Roseff and his colleagues are conducting a study to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel substance (Inofolic Plus®) in improving oocyte (egg) parameters in subfertile female patients, as measured through Anti-Mullerian…
- Trial name
- NCT01290432
- Testing
- Inofolic Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palm Beach Center for Reproductive Medicine
Iron Deficiency Anaemia Due to Dietary Causes, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia, Dietary
Prevalence and Impact of Micronutrient (Iron-Folic Acid) Deficiencies on the Health of Adolescent Girls in Coastal Areas of Bangladesh
Anemia and iron-folic acid (IFA) deficiencies are major nutritional concerns among adolescent girls in environmentally vulnerable coastal communities of Bangladesh.
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia Due to Dietary Causes, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia, Dietary, Anemia
- Trial name
- IFA-AG-Coastal (NCT07903558)
- Testing
- Iron-Folic Acid and Zinc Supplementation, Vitamin C Supplementation
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Patuakhali Science and Technology University
Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency
Adults Nutrition as a Protective or Health-risk Factor
To obtain up-to-date data on nutrient intakes in adults, a national dietary survey - the EU Menu study will be conducted during 12 consecutive months in 2017/2018, providing data on the consumption of foods and enabling the…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency, Micronutrient Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NUTRIHEALTH (NCT03284840)
- Testing
- Assessement of nutritional status, Thyroid size
- Where
- 3 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition, Slovenia (Nutris)
Pre-Eclampsia
FACT Biomarker Subgroup Analysis
The FACT Biomarker Subgroup Analysis is a pilot study of mothers who participated in the Folic Acid Clinical Trial (FACT, NCT01355159).
- Trial name
- NCT03981029
- Testing
- 4.0mg Folic Acid received through participation in FACT (NCT01355159)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Pregnancy
Optimizing Periconceptional and Prenatal Folic Acid Supplementation
There are three objectives in this study: 1. To assess the serum folate pharmacokinetics of ingesting a single dose of PregVit-Folic5® versus a single dose of PregVit® (a multivitamin containing 1.1 mg folic acid) 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02300948
- Testing
- PregVit® contains 1.1 mg of folic acid, PregVit-folic 5® contains 5 mg of folic acid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Anemia in Pregnancy, Pre-eclampsia
A Retrospective Analysis of Neevo® and NeevoDHA® Compared to a Standard Prenatal Vitamin in Anemia During Pregnancy
This study is a multi-site, retrospective chart review to determine the effect of Neevo® or NeevoDHA® (with higher folate and B12) versus standard prenatal vitamins on hemoglobin (Hgb) levels in pregnant women throughout the…
- Trial name
- NCT01193192
- Testing
- Neevo®, Prenatal vitamins
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamlab, L.L.C.
Pregnancy, Birth Defects
Influence of Genetics on Vitamin Metabolism in Pregnant Women
This study will examine how the body metabolizes micronutrients, such vitamins, during pregnancy and how genetic make-up influences their metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT00340366
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency
Nutrition Intervention to Address Anemia Among Adolescent Girls in Liberia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of weekly iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation and one-time deworming treatment at the community level in improving hemoglobin levels among…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia, Dietary
- Trial name
- NCT05073562
- Testing
- Iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation, Targeted nutrition education, Mebendazole Pill
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Folic Acid Deficiency
Folate-Rich Foods Improve Folate Status
This study evaluates the effects of folate-rich foods regarding improvement of folate status compared with folic acid supplement.
- Trial name
- Folatefood (NCT02373033)
- Testing
- Natural food folate, Folic acid, Apple juice
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Drug Interactions, Healthy
A Drug Interaction Study of Folic Acid and Oral Contraceptive Tablets Containing Norgestimate (NGM) /Ethinyl Estradiol (EE) in Healthy Women.
The purpose of the study is to assess the effect of folic acid administration on the blood level and the breakdown products of OC study drug (250 mcg norgestimate[NGM]/35 mcg Ethinyl Estradiol [EE]) tablets.
- Conditions
- Drug Interactions, Healthy, Pharmacokinetics
- Trial name
- NCT00709982
- Testing
- Norgestimate; Ethinyl Estradiol; Folic acid
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Dementia
Can Oral Vitamin B12 and Folate Supplementation Preserve Cognitive Function of Patients With Early Dementia?
Background: Vitamin B12 and folate are essential to brain health. Sub optimal status of vitamin B12 and folate leads to elevation of plasma homocysteine concentration, which is associated with Dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT00164970
- Testing
- Vitamin B12, folate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Mucositis, Stomatitis
Folic Acid Supplement Versus Placebo for Treating Mucositis Adverse Events in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients Receiving Targeted Therapy
FASTERCC: Folic acid supplement versus placebo for treating mucositis adverse events in metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients receiving targeted therapy.
- Trial name
- DARENCA4 (NCT03581773)
- Testing
- Folic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Niels Fristrup
Folate Deficiency, Iodine Deficiency
Acceptability and Nutritional Impact of Double-fortified Salt Containing Iodine and Folic Acid
The overarching objective of this two-phase project is to assess the effects of fortifying iodized salt with folic acid on improving women's folate status.
- Conditions
- Folate Deficiency, Iodine Deficiency, Anemia Macrocytic, Anemia Deficiency
- Trial name
- DFS-IoFA-2 (NCT06223854)
- Testing
- Iodized salt, Experimental: Iodized salt with lower-dose folic acid fortification, Experimental: Iodized salt with higher-dose folic acid fortification
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
IVF, Body Weight
Nutritional Status of Women Undergoing in Vitro Fertilization
Infertility affects around 15 % of couples in their reproductive years. Even though the use of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) in aforementioned couples is increasing, their success rate is still relatively low.
- Conditions
- IVF, Body Weight, Nutrient Deficiency, Dietary Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT05865015
- Where
- 2 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Iron Deficiency, Folic Acid Deficiency
Relative Bioavailability of Iron and Folic Acid in New Test Supplement
Deficiencies of iron and folic acid during pregnancy can lead to adverse outcomes for the fetus, thus supplements are recommended. Adherence to current tablet-based supplements is documented to be poor.
- Trial name
- NCT00789490
- Testing
- Daminaide 995 - SuppleFem Sprinkles, Materna
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Healthy
Validation of Urinary Biomarkers of Folate Status
The major objective of the proposed study is to demonstrate the suitability of new markers for folate status in humans, which avoid blood sampling, as required for the established marker RBC folate concentration, but can be…
- Trial name
- NCT00689949
- Testing
- folic acid
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Cardiac Sarcoidosis, Infective Endocarditis
A Prospective Diagnostic Trial of Al[¹⁸F]F-NOTA-folate PET in Patients With Suspected Cardiac Sarcoidosis and Infective Endocarditis
The goal of this prospective diagnostic study is to evaluate the imaging characteristics, diagnostic performance, radiation dosimetry, and safety of Al[¹⁸F]F-NOTA-folate PET imaging in patients with suspected cardiac sarcoidosis…
- Trial name
- FOL-CARD (NCT07814222)
- Testing
- Al[¹⁸F]F-NOTA-folate PET imaging, [15O]water PET imaging, Echocardiography
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Healthy
Folate Absorption Across the Large Intestine
The objective of this study is to determine whether the intact human colon with an unaltered microflora distribution absorbs folate and to what extent it is absorbed into the systemic circulation using a dual/oral intravenous…
- Trial name
- NCT00941174
- Testing
- 13C5-Calcium-L-Leucovorin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Malaria
Long-term Iron Supplements and Malaria Risk in Early Pregnancy: a Randomized Controlled Trial
A randomized double-blind controlled trial will be carried out in which young, nulliparous (having never given birth) women will be randomly assigned to receive weekly supplementation with either iron and folic acid or folic acid…
- Trial name
- PALUFER (NCT01210040)
- Testing
- Folic Acid, Folic Acid and Iron
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 1,959 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Osteoporosis, Cognitive Decline
Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid Supplementation for Preventing Fractures in Elderly People
It is hypothesized that vitamin B12 and folic acid supplementation reduces the number of incident fractures. The proposed study, a randomized placebo-controlled intervention trial, compares daily supplementation with folic acid…
- Trial name
- B-PROOF (NCT00696514)
- Testing
- Vitamin B12, folic acid, Vitamin D3
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University