Postnatal Choline Supplementation in Children With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Psychiatric, Women's Studies |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Psychiatry / Psychology, Reproductive |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 2 - 5 |
| Updated: | 11/8/2014 |
| Start Date: | July 2010 |
| End Date: | August 2014 |
| Contact: | Birgit A Fink, B.A. |
| Email: | fasd@umn.edu |
| Phone: | 612-624-0142 |
The purpose of this study is to determine if choline bitartrate can be administered daily to
children with prenatal alcohol exposure, ages 2.5 to 5, as a potential treatment for brain
development and cognitive functioning.
children with prenatal alcohol exposure, ages 2.5 to 5, as a potential treatment for brain
development and cognitive functioning.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Available parent or legal guardian capable of participating in informed consent
process
- Documented history of heavy prenatal alcohol exposure (self-report, social service
records, or adoption records) or presence of facial dysmorphology characteristic of
FASD or both
- Evidence of cognitive deficit in at least one neurocognitive domain
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of neurological condition (ex. epilepsy, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain
injury)
- History of medical condition known to affect brain function
- History of other neurodevelopmental disorder (ex. autism, down syndrome)
- History of very low birthweight (<1500 grams)
- History of prenatal exposure to drugs other than alcohol, nicotine, and caffeine
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