Dose-dependent effects of folic acid on plasma homocysteine in a randomized trial conducted among 723 individuals with coronary heart disease
Author(s) -
Bruce Neal,
Stephen MacMahon,
Takayoshi Ohkubo,
Andrew Tonkin,
David E.L. Wilcken
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
european heart journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1522-9645
pISSN - 0195-668X
DOI - 10.1053/euhj.2002.3161
Subject(s) - medicine , homocysteine , placebo , hyperhomocysteinemia , myocardial infarction , confidence interval , randomized controlled trial , population , gastroenterology , pathology , alternative medicine , environmental health
To determine the effects on homocysteine levels of two doses of folic acid compared to placebo, where the high dose is typical of that provided by pharmacological intervention and the low dose approximates that provided by dietary supplementation.
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