drugset / Trial / NCT00459264
Prevention of Mood Disorders by Folic Acid Supplementation
RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindPrevention
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether daily folic acid supplements can prevent new episodes of mood disorder in young people (aged 14-24 years) of biological parents with current or past history of depression or bipolar disorder.
Timeline
- Start
- 2005-12
- Primary completion
- 2011-06
- Completion
- 2011-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | folic acid | Other / unclassified | 2.5 mg | Oral |