Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid Improve Gross Motor and Problem-Solving Skills in Young North Indian Children: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial

• Ingrid Kvestad,

  Affiliations Department of Biological and Medical Psychology, Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Regional Centre for Child and Youth Mental Health and Child Welfare, West, Uni Research Health, Bergen, Norway

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• Sunita Taneja ,

  * E-mail: Sunita.Taneja@sas.org.in

  Affiliation Society for Applied Studies, New Delhi, India

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• Tivendra Kumar,

  Affiliation Society for Essential Health Action and Training, New Delhi, India

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• Mari Hysing,

  Affiliation Regional Centre for Child and Youth Mental Health and Child Welfare, West, Uni Research Health, Bergen, Norway

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• Helga Refsum,

  Affiliations Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Department of Nutrition, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway, Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Chittaranjan S. Yajnik,

  Affiliation The Diabetes Unit, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Maharashtra, India

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• Nita Bhandari,

  Affiliation Society for Applied Studies, New Delhi, India

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• Tor A. Strand,

  Affiliations Centre for International Health, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Division of Medical Services, Innlandet Hospital Trust, Lillehammer, Norway

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• Folate and Vitamin B12 Study Group

  ¶Membership of the Folate and Vitamin B12 Study Group is listed in the Acknowledgments.

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