Breaking the cycle: Intergenerational effects from low vitamin B12 in South Asian wome

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Vitamin B12 deficiency; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12610000262000
• Lead Sponsor: Faculty of Health & Environmental Sciences, AUT University.

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2010-03-31
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 72

Inclusion Criteria

Apparently healthy South Asian women who live in the Blockhouse Bay, Sandringham, Mt Roskill, Balmoral, Onehunga, Mt Albert & St Lukes areas of Auckland.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy or breast feeding, any major health conditions, any known gastrointestinal malabsorption problems, on medication that may interfere with vitamin B12 absorption (metformin, proton pump inhibitors), neocytamin supplementation within the last 12 months.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified