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Mitigation Efforts in Arsenic Exposure With Folic Acid Supplementation
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects on folic acid supplementation in a population living in an environment with chronic arsenic exposure in Birmingham, Alabama.
Official title: Mitigation Efforts in Arsenic Exposure With Folic Acid Supplementation: Reducing Toxicity and Exploring the Impact on Lung Health
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 89 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
100
Start Date
2023-09-14
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2025-07-17
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Folic Acid
Folic acid supplementation to assess for increased arsenic metabolite excretion
Placebo
Placebo group to assess arsenic metabolite excretion
Locations (1)
UAB Lung Health Center
Birmingham, Alabama, United States