NCT00843453View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Long-term Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors May Cause Vitamin B12 Deficiency in the Institutionalized Elderly

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

36

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2006

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2008

Conditions
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Interventions
OTHER

blood collection

blood collection

DRUG

treatment (cyanocobalamin nasal spray)

cyanocobalamin nasal spray -- 500 mcg q week for eight weeks

Trial Locations (2)

21093

Stella Maris Nursing Home, Timonium

21102

Long View Nursing Home, Manchester

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Delaware

OTHER

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