Clinical Trial: Effect of Folic Acid Supplementation on Plasma Homocysteine Level in Obese Children

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Effect of Folic Acid Supplementation on Plasma Homocysteine Level in Obese Children: a Randomized Double Blinded Placebo Controlled Trial

Brief Summary: The purpose of the present study was to determine whether folic acid supplementation could reduce plasma homocysteine in obese children and to determine the association between dietary folate, serum folate and homocysteine level through the randomized double blinded placebo controlled trial.