Overview

Folate Augmentation of Treatment - Evaluation for Depression: a Randomised Controlled Trial

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
To determine whether giving folic acid to people with depression will help their antidepressants work better. If folate does help antidepressants to work better, then it will provide a safe, simple and cheap way of improving the treatment of depression.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Bangor University
Collaborators:
Cardiff University
NHS Health Technology Assessment Programme
North East Wales NHS Trust
North West Wales NHS Trust
Swansea NHS Trust
Swansea University
University of Liverpool
Treatments:
Folic Acid
Vitamin B Complex