Dose response study of folic acid supplementation in New Zealand women.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: To calculate a precise estimate of the blood response to folic acid supplementation in New Zealand women at the level proposed by the upcoming fortification program.; Improving the folate status of women of childbearing age; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12609000215224
• Lead Sponsor: Department of Human Nutrition

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-04-28
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

Healthy New Zealand women of childbearing age.

Exclusion Criteria

Women who were pregnant in the previous year, or who are currently pregnant or planning a pregnancy, taking medications that may affect folate metabolism, or chronic disease.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified