Effects of maternal vitamin B12 supplementation on early infant neurocognitive outcomes: a randomized controlled clinical trial

Maternal nutritional status during pregnancy impacts fetal brain development. Vitamin B12 plays a vital role in neuronal development. However, findings from studies on the association between maternal B12 status and child cognitive functions have been inconsistent. We performed a randomized, placebo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Maternal and child nutrition 2017-04, Vol.13 (2), p.n/a
Hauptverfasser:	Srinivasan, Krishnamachari, Thomas, Tinku, Kapanee, Aruna Rose Mary, Ramthal, Asha, Bellinger, David C., Bosch, Ronald J., Kurpad, Anura V., Duggan, Christopher
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult antenatal nutrition Brain - embryology Brain - growth & development Child Development Cognition cognitive function Dietary Supplements Double-Blind Method Female Fetal Development homocysteine Homocysteine - blood Humans India - epidemiology Infant infants Linear Models maternal micronutrients Maternal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena maternal vitamin B12 Micronutrients - administration & dosage Micronutrients - blood Nutritional Status Original Pregnancy Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects Prevalence Socioeconomic Factors Treatment Outcome Vitamin B 12 - administration & dosage Vitamin B 12 Deficiency - epidemiology Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Maternal nutritional status during pregnancy impacts fetal brain development. Vitamin B12 plays a vital role in neuronal development. However, findings from studies on the association between maternal B12 status and child cognitive functions have been inconsistent. We performed a randomized, placebo‐controlled clinical trial of oral B12 supplementation (50 µg) beginning at
ISSN:	1740-8695 1740-8709
DOI:	10.1111/mcn.12325