Vitamin B12 supplementation during pregnancy for maternal and child health outcomes.
- 2024-01-08
- Systematic Review · n = 412
- The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2024(1)
- Julia L Finkelstein
- Amy Fothergill
- Sudha Venkatramanan
- Alexander J Layden
- Jennifer L Williams
- Krista S Crider
- Yan Ping Qi
- PubMed: 38189492
- DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd013823.pub2
- High evidence
- Pregnant Women
maternal vitamin B12 supplementation did not improve neurodevelopment status (e.g. ... motor (fine and gross)... domains) in children compared to placebo (9 months, Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development Third Edition (BSID-III); 1 trial; low-certainty evidence)
- Effect
- Neutral
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- No
- Dose
- 5 μg/day to 250 μg/day