Refractory Iron Deficiency AnemiaNCT06729489
Endoscopy in Anemic Children
A study testing Upper Endoscopy in people with Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.
Trial summary
Assess the role of Upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy in evaluation of refractory iron deficiency anemia in children Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 1 year to 18 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia
- What is being tested?
- Upper Endoscopy
- Type of treatment
- Surgery or procedure
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 25 participants
- Where
- 1 siteEgypt
- Study dates
- 1 Oct 2024to Oct 2025
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- Not yet: the study is under way
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 1 year to 18 years
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Child, Adult
Who may be able to join
- children with iron deficiency anemia not responding to medical treatment for more than 6 weeks
Who cannot join
- children with iron deficiency anemia responding to medical treatment Children below 1 years and above 18 years old
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Findings in Children With Referactory Iron Deficiency Anemia
Assess the role of Upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy in evaluation of refractory iron deficiency anemia in children
- Conditions
- Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Being tested
- Upper Endoscopy
- Medical subject headings
- Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Upper EndoscopyProcedure or surgery
Also called Colonoscopy
Endoscopy in children with refractory iron deficiency anemia
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Children with referactory iron deficiency anemia | Experimental | Not described Receives: Procedure: Upper Endoscopy |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Endoscopic findings in children with referactory iron deficiency anemia
Diagnosis of potential gastrointestinal tract causes of bleeding and anemia in children by using endoscopy and occult blood in stool and CBC and Iron profile
Measured: 6 months
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted11 Dec 2024
- Study start1 Oct 2024
- Primary completionAug 2025 (estimated)
- Study completionOct 2025 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Refractory Iron Deficiency AnemiaStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Diagnosis
- Allocation
- Not applicable
- Intervention model
- Single group
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Enrolment
- 25 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Sohag University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Ahmed ElSayed Mohamed Mohamed, Sohag University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06729489
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- Soh-Med-2410-10MS
- Status last verified
- Dec 2024
- First submitted
- 21 Nov 2024
- Last updated
- 8 Apr 2025
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- Undecided
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 8 Apr 2025. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Findings in Children With Referactory Iron Deficiency Anemia
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06729489
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- Soh-Med-2410-10MS
- Conditions
- Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Active, not recruiting
- Enrolment
- 25 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Sohag UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Oct 2024 (actual)
- Primary completion
- Aug 2025 (estimated)
- Study completion
- Oct 2025 (estimated)
- First posted
- 11 Dec 2024 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
Assess the role of Upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy in evaluation of refractory iron deficiency anemia in children
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Diagnosis
- Allocation
- Not applicable
- Intervention model
- Single group
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Children with referactory iron deficiency anemia | Experimental | Procedure: Upper Endoscopy |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 1 year to 18 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Child, Adult
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- children with iron deficiency anemia not responding to medical treatment for more than 6 weeks
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- children with iron deficiency anemia responding to medical treatment Children below 1 years and above 18 years old
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Upper EndoscopyAlso: ColonoscopyEndoscopy in children with refractory iron deficiency anemia | Procedure or surgery | Children with referactory iron deficiency anemia |
Primary outcome
Endoscopic findings in children with referactory iron deficiency anemia
Time frame: 6 months
Diagnosis of potential gastrointestinal tract causes of bleeding and anemia in children by using endoscopy and occult blood in stool and CBC and Iron profile
Results and safety
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 8 Apr 2025.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: Undecided
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Upper Endoscopy in people with Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: under way, not looking for participants, as of the sponsor's last update on 8 Apr 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Endoscopic findings in children with referactory iron deficiency anemia (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 8 Apr 2025.