Clinical trials: Folate Deficiency
Obesity and Overweight, Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
Different Efficacy of IFA Supplementation Among Obese and Non-obese Women
This clinical trial aims to learn if there is a relationship between OWT/OB and IDA in nonpregnant women of reproductive age and its impact on iron supplementation.
- Trial name
- NCT06622551
- Testing
- Iron-folic acid supplement
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Griffith University
Neural Tube Defects, Folic Acid Deficiency
Salt-FA to Increase Folate Levels
Question: How effective is folic acid-fortified iodized salt in increasing serum folate concentrations among non-pregnant and non-lactating women of reproductive age? Hypothesis: Folic acid-fortified iodized salt can increase…
- Conditions
- Neural Tube Defects, Folic Acid Deficiency, Spina Bifida, Anencephaly-Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- NCT06174883
- Testing
- Folic acid fortified iodized salt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hydrocephalus and Neuroscience Institute
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia 1
Baby Detect : Genomic Newborn Screening
Newborn screening (NBS) is a global initiative of systematic testing at birth to identify babies with pre-defined severe but treatable conditions.
- Conditions
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia 1, Phosphoglucomutase 1 Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Trial name
- BabyDetect (NCT05687474)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 6,824 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Anemia, Folate Deficiency
Quadruple Fortified Salt Trial in India
Women of reproductive age are at an increased risk of anemia and micronutrient deficiencies. Evidence supports the role of periconceptional nutrition in the development of neural tube defects and other pregnancy complications.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
- Trial name
- QFS (NCT03853304)
- Testing
- + Folic acid, + Vitamin B12, DFS
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Relative Bioavailability of Folic Acid and L-5-Methlytetrahydrofolate
Folic acid, a form of the vitamin folate, is added to grain products in Canada to help reduce birth defects. Folic acid is the synthetic form of folate and is very stable (doesn't break down) when added to foods.
- Trial name
- NCT01584050
- Testing
- L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (Metafolin ®), folic acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Folate Deficiency
Correspondence of Folate Dietary Intake and Biomarker Data
This NHANES analysis compares self-reported dietary folate with serum and red blood cell folate status in U.S. adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03089684
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 4,878 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Health and Nutrition
Folate Deficiency
Food and Alcohol Behavior Study: Meaningful Enhancement
This study will determine how folate supplementation affects both serum and red blood cell folate status in females ages 18 -24 years old.
- Trial name
- FAB:ME (NCT04095052)
- Testing
- Methyl Folate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
Prevention of Vitamin Deficiency During and/or Before Pregnancy
A Study to Gather Information About the Progress and Outcomes of Pregnancy in Women Using Various Vitamin Support Plans Before and During Pregnancy
This is an observational study in which data from the participants who will be taking different vitamin supplementation regimes before and during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT05062044
- Testing
- Multivitamins (Elevit, BAY987808), Multivitamins (Elevit, BAY2906300), Multivitamins (Elevit, BAY987386)
- Where
- 3 sites in Kazakhstan, Russia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Thalassemia, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia
Effect of Folic Acid Supplementation in Pregnant Women Having Thalassaemia Trait
Folic acid supplementation has been recommended for prevention of neural tube defects in pregnancy when taken periconceptionally up to 12 weeks of gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT04310059
- Testing
- Folic acid, Materna
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Weight Gain, Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Egg Intervention During Pregnancy in Indonesia
The study consists of two arms: 1) intervention group using eggs as supplementary food given from 2nd trimester of pregnancy to birth, and 2) observational group of pregnant mothers.
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Birth Weight, Birth Length
- Trial name
- PRECODE (NCT04694235)
- Testing
- Egg intervention
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 702 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEAMEO Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition
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.
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
Hyperhomocysteinemia
The Effects of 8-week Choline, Betaine, and Folic Acid Supplementation on Plasma Homocysteine Concentration During Guanidinoacetic Acid Loading in Young Healthy Volunteers
A methyl-group acceptor such as guanidinoacetic acid (GAA) could induce hyperhomocysteinemia with the effects of GAA expected to be dose-dependent.
- Trial name
- NCT01371357
- Testing
- TEST 1, TEST 2, TEST 3
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Health Sciences, Serbia
Folate Deficiency, Neural Tube Defects
Folic Acid Salt Study (FISFA Zambia)
Question: How effective is fortified iodized salt with folic acid (FISFA) in increasing serum and red blood cell folate in non-lactating, non-pregnant women of reproductive age in the country of Zambia who do not have active food…
- Trial name
- NCT06734611
- Testing
- Fortified Iodized Salt with Folic Acid (FISFA)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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)
Maternal Anemia, Micronutrient Deficiency
MMS, IFA, and MMS+IFA Supplementation in Pregnant Women
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS), Iron-Folic Acid (IFA) supplementation, and combined MMS+IFA supplementation among pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Maternal Anemia, Micronutrient Deficiency, Pregnancy Outcomes, Maternal Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07665957
- Testing
- Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS), Iron-Folic Acid (IFA)
- Volunteers
- 402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sindh Institute of Child Health and Neonatology
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
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
Plexus Choroideus, Metabolic Syndrome
Choroid Plexus Dysfunction in Neurological Diseases
Cerebral folate deficiency (CFD), a partially treatable condition defined by a low folate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) concentration, can be linked to genetic defects of folate metabolism or be secondary to various diseases without…
- Trial name
- PLEXFOLD (NCT06403189)
- Testing
- Biologic samples and MRI
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris