Clinical trials: Iron Bioavailability
Iron Absorption
Iron Bioavailability of Fortified Oat Drink
This study will follow a double blinded randomized controlled study design to enroll 20 apparently healthy 6 year old children. The children will be fed with two different nutrient fortified oat drinks labeled with stable…
- Trial name
- NCT01423162
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention (with Vit C then without Vit C), Dietary Intervention (without Vit C followed by with Vit C)
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
Anemia; Deficiency, Nutritional, With Poor Iron Absorption
Fe Absorption in Mother and Child Pairs From Wheat Fortified With Iron With and Without Phenolic Containing Beverages
In Senegal, iron deficiency affects 39% of and 82% of women and children between 12 and 50 months indicating that iron deficiency is a major health problem.
- Trial name
- Fe_Senegal (NCT02437955)
- Testing
- Ferrous sulfate fortified bread with tea, ferrous sulfate fortified bread with water, Ferrous fumarate fortified bread with tea
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Nutritional Deficiency
Bioavailability of Zinc and Iron From a Whey-based Protein Supplement Consumed With a Habitual Plant-based Diet
Bioavailability of iron and zinc from habitual plant-based diets consumed by young children in Mexico is low due to the high phytate content.
- Trial name
- NCT02208622
- Testing
- Study 1: Whey Supplement Day 1, Study 1: Whey Supplement Day 2, Study 2: Whey Supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Iron Absorption, Iron Deficiencies
Maximizing the Benefits of Iron in Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods for Malnourished Children in Kenya
Reports from the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) in Kwale County, southern Kenya, indicate a limited impact of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTFs) on malnutrition or anemia.
- Conditions
- Iron Absorption, Iron Deficiencies, Severly Acutely Malnourished Children, Malnutrition in Children
- Trial name
- SAMI (NCT07315295)
- Testing
- Iron absorption from RUTF on Day 0, Treatment with RUTF for 80 days, Iron absorption from RUTF on Day 20
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETH Zurich
Nutritional Deficiency
Zinc and Iron Bioavailability From Biofortified Pearl Millet
Populations who consume non-fortified plant-based diets are at increased risk of iron and zinc deficiencies. The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to determine the absorption of iron and zinc from pearl millet…
- Trial name
- NCT01783067
- Testing
- Pearl millet, Biofortified pearl millet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia
Iron Fish in Dominican Republic (DR) Children
The objective of the study is to assess the acceptability, feasibility, and barriers to Lucky Iron Fish™ (LIF) utilization among families with young children in a Latin American community with a high prevalence of iron deficiency…
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Iron-deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03199235
- Testing
- Lucky Iron Fish, enhanced standard of care
- Where
- Dominican Republic
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Iron Bioavailability
Baby Iron Bioavailability Study
The overall objective of this trial is to investigate the iron bioavailability from new infant cereals in Malawian infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03754543
- Testing
- Labeled iron salt Fe54, Labeled iron salt Fe57, Labeled iron salt Fe58
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)