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CompletedNCT01231646

Does Valproate Increase Levels of Folate Receptor Autoantibodies in Women?

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
38 (actual)
Sponsor
Northwell Health · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years – 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Women who take folate (folic acid) before getting pregnant can lower the risk of giving birth to infant with certain birth defects. However, some medications may affect the action of folate. The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of two anti-epileptic drugs on how folate works in our body.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERNo interventionNo intervention. This is a cross-sectional study.

Timeline

Start date
2010-10-01
Primary completion
2013-04-01
Completion
2015-07-01
First posted
2010-11-01
Last updated
2015-11-20
Results posted
2015-10-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01231646. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.