Clinical trials: Iron
Iron-deficiency Anemia, Iron-deficiency
Bloodsafe Ghana- Iron and Nutritional Counseling Strategy Pilot Study
This pilot study has 2 components: 1) a cross-sectional assessment designed to estimate the prevalence of anaemia leading to donor deferral, the prevalence of iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) among…
- Trial name
- BLIS (NCT04949165)
- Testing
- Iron Supplementation
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Beta-thalassemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Study of Deferasirox in Iron Overload From Beta-thalassemia Unable to be Treated With Deferoxamine or Chronic Anemias
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of the oral iron chelator Deferasirox on liver iron content after one year of treatment in patients with iron overload from repeated blood transfusions.
- Conditions
- Beta-thalassemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Fanconi Syndrome, Anemia, Diamond-Blackfan
- Trial name
- NCT00061763
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Healthy Infant Development Project
The Healthy Infant Development Project will determine if providing micronutrient supplements to mothers during pregnancy and infants in the first 9 months fosters healthy behavior and development in babies.
- Trial name
- NCT00613717
- Testing
- folic acid + iron prenatally, vits A & D + iron postnatally, folic acid + iron prenatally, vitamins A & D postnatally, folic acid prenatally, vitamins A & D + iron postnatally
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,371 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Thalassemia Major
The Effect of N-acetylcysteine on Oxidative Stress Status and Iron Overload in Thalassemia Major
The effect of N-acetylcysteine as antioxidant and its effect on pretransfusion hemoglobin and iron overload in patients with thalassemia were compared to patients who didn't receive n-acetylcysteine after 3 months of study…
- Trial name
- NCT04260516
- Testing
- N-acetyl cysteine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Anemia
Iron Prophylaxis for Anemia in Infants With Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
Anemia is a common disorder in infants with one working chamber of the heart that pumps blood. Anemia is when the level of healthy blood cells becomes too low.
- Trial name
- NCT00459225
- Testing
- Iron (ferrous sulfate)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Iron Supplements Effect on b-Phe Levels in PKU Patients During 3 Years Study
This clinical trial study aims to Evaluate whether iron supplementation for 3 months may help reduce Phe blood concentration in PKU patients by enhancing the hydroxylation of Phe to tyrosine (Tyr).
- Trial name
- ISPEK (NCT06792240)
- Testing
- iron supplementation, control group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo
Zinc Deficiency, Mother and Child Malnutrition
Multi-Omic Profiling of a Zinc-Biofortified Maize Intervention in Guatemalan Mothers and Children
A trial evaluating the systemic and ecological impact of zinc-biofortified maize consumption on cellular zinc status, inflammatory biomarkers, and gut microbiota composition in a cohort of Guatemalan mothers and children.
- Trial name
- NCT07585318
- Testing
- F3 Biofortified Maize, Conventional Maize
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
Iron Deficiency Anemia in Twin Pregnancies
All pregnant women with twin pregnancies were given oral iron according to the current recommended dose. Blood routine and ferritin were monitored during pregnancy to understand the therapeutic effect of oral iron on iron…
- Trial name
- NCT04975074
- Testing
- Iron
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Anemia, Iron-deficiency
Effectiveness of Selling Micronutrient Sprinkles in Rural Kenya
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of household-based distribution of evidence-based health products and to measure the health impact of these combined interventions on a population basis.
- Trial name
- NICHE (NCT01088958)
- Testing
- Micronutrient powders (Sprinkles)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 7,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Iron-deficiency
Stable Iron Isotope Method in HIV+ and HIV- Children
The objective of this study is to compare HIV infected children to uninfected children regarding 1) quantifying iron absorption from iron fortified maize porridge, lipid-based food supplements and oral iron supplements, and 2)…
- Trial name
- NCT03572010
- Testing
- FeFum fortified maize test meal, FeSO4 fortified LNS, FeSO4 supplement
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Beta-Thalassemia
Safety & Efficacy of ICL670 vs. Deferoxamine in Beta-thalassemia Patients With Iron Overload Due to Blood Transfusions
The purpose of this study is to deterimine if the new orally active iron chelator, ICL670, is as effective and as safe as deferoxamine in preventing accumulation of iron in the body while a patient is undergoing repeated blood…
- Trial name
- NCT00061750
- Testing
- ICL670, deferoxamine
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 595 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Multicenter Randomized Active-controlled Study to Investigate Efficacy & Safety of IV FCM in Pediatric Patients With IDA
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose (FCM), compared to oral iron, in pediatric participants who have iron deficiency anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT03523117
- Testing
- Ferric carboxymaltose, Ferrous Sulfate
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- American Regent, Inc.
Malnutrition, Iron Deficiency
Impact of Sprinkles on Infectious Morbidity When Moderate to Severe Pediatric Malnutrition Is Highly Prevalent
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety profile of oral iron supplementation (OIS) with Sprinkles in a pediatric population with high prevalence of Iron deficiency (ID) and moderate or severe malnutrition (MSM); the…
- Trial name
- NCT00530374
- Testing
- Oral Iron Supplement
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Celiac Disease in Children, Anemia
Efficacy of Oral Sucrosomial Iron Supplementation in Children With Celiac Disease and Iron Deficiency or Anemia
Celiac disease in children is frequently associated with iron deficiency and/or iron deficiency anemia due to intestinal malabsorption and chronic inflammation.
- Conditions
- Celiac Disease in Children, Anemia, Iron Deficiencies
- Trial name
- NCT07563582
- Testing
- Sideral forte® VERUM drops
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Pateints of β-thalassemia Major With Iron Overload
Comparison of Deferasirox and Desferoxamine in Patients of β-Thalassemia Major With Iron Overload
This study was planned to compare deferasirox and desferrioxamine in terms of mean serum ferritin levels in patients of β-thalassemia major having Iron overload.
- Trial name
- NCT06468423
- Testing
- Deferasirox (DFX), Deferoxamine (DFO)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- RESnTEC, Institute of Research
Iron-deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency
Sub Regional Micronutrient Survey in Ethiopia
To conduct a sub-regional micronutrient survey (SRMNS) assessing the prevalence of vitamin A, Zn, and Fe status in the country
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency, Zinc Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03353662
- Testing
- Women of Gamo Gofa, Children of Gamo Gofa, Women of West Gojjam
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Malaria, Falciparum, Hookworm Infections
Iron Absorption and Utilization in Adolescents Infected With Malaria Parasites, Hookworms or Schistosoma
The aim of this study is to investigate the change in iron metabolism in relation to malaria and helminth infections using a stable isotope technique.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Falciparum, Hookworm Infections, Schistosoma Haematobium
- Trial name
- NCT01163877
- Testing
- Fe-57 orally, Fe-58 intravenously
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Iron-deficiency, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Iron Sucrose in Patients With Iron Deficiency and POTS
This study aims to investigate whether the treatment of non-anemic iron deficiency with intravenous iron sucrose will result in decreased symptom reporting and improved cardiovascular indices in patients with Postural Orthostatic…
- Trial name
- NCT04855266
- Testing
- Sucrose, Tilt Table Test
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth
Efficacy of Caterpillar Cereal for Complementary Feeding in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Two in every three infants in rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) suffer from stunting of linear growth by 12 months of age.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Neurodevelopmental Impairment
- Trial name
- CAT02 (NCT01282788)
- Testing
- Caterpillar Cereal
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Thalassemia, Iron Overload
Renal Function Among Thalassemia Patients Treated by a Oral Chelator Deferasirox
Thalassemia Major patients developed Iron Overload due to blood transfusions and intestinal iron absorption. Renal function caused by Iron overload was studied in a previous study and shows principally tubular disfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT01905774
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel