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Encapsulated Calcium Absorption in Pregnancy (External Link)
This study will enroll at least 60 pregnant women in a randomized cross-over study in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Each participant will be randomized to one of 3 calcium doses: 500 mg, …
Baylor Role:
Collaborator
Active, Not Recruiting
Effect of Vitamin D in Diets of Preterm Infants (External Link)
Transitional formulas (22 kcal/oz) are recommended for infants less than 35 weeks gestation at birth. However, few data are available related to follow-up of infants receiving these formulas who were …
Baylor Role:
Lead Sponsor
Completed
Evaluation of Calcium, Vitamin D, Magnesium, and Zinc Absorption in Children (External Link)
We plan to stratify subjects for randomization to either vitamin D supplements or placebo by serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 OHD) into three groups: 0-20 ng/mL, 20-32 ng/mL, and >32 ng/mL. …
Baylor Role:
Lead Sponsor
Completed
Impact of Vitamin D Status on Bones in Breastfed Infants (External Link)
In recent years, severe vitamin D deficiency has resurfaced as a major public health concern. Nutritional rickets is widespread, and a recent report on this disease in Texas showed Hispanic …
Baylor Role:
Lead Sponsor
Completed
Effect of Vitamin C on Iron Absorption (External Link)
This study involves four outpatient visits. Two test meals will be given (during visits 2 and 3) and two blood draws will be done (visits 3 and 4). A 2-3 …
Baylor Role:
Lead Sponsor
Completed
Folate Rechallenge (External Link)
There are limited data on the use of folic acid as a treatment for children with autistic disorder (AD). Most experimentation thus far has focused on the effects of folic …
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Lead Sponsor
Completed
Dietary Supplements for the Treatment of Angelman Syndrome (External Link)
AS is a neurologic disorder that may cause developmental delay, mental retardation, severe speech impairment, seizures, small head size, and problems with movement and balance in young children. AS is …
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Collaborator