Clinical trials: Iron Deficiencies
Iron Deficiency, Anemia
Iron Absorption From Complementary Food Fortificants (CFFs) and Acceptability of CFFs by Beninese Children
Iron deficiency (ID) is still a main public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Iron deficient children have an increased risk for anemia which is associated with adverse infant development that might be partly irreversible.
- Trial name
- NCT01321099
- Testing
- NaFeEDTA, Phytase, Vitamin C
- Where
- Benin
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron-deficiency
Oral Iron Versus Oral Iron Plus a Web-based Behavioral Intervention in Young Children (IRONCHILD)
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) affects nearly half a million young children in the United States. Most children take liquid iron medicine by mouth for at least 3 months.
- Trial name
- NCT04371536
- Testing
- Ferrous Sulfate, IRONCHILD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
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)
Iron Deficiency, Anemia of Prematurity
Early Versus Late Enteral Iron in Infants Less Than 1301 Grams
Background: Preterm infants are at risk of iron deficiency. The smaller the infants are at birth, the smaller the iron stores at birth and the higher the risk of iron deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT00458068
- Testing
- Oral administration of ferrous sulphate
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Iron Deficiency
Effect of Vitamin C on Iron Absorption
Iron deficiency is a common health problem worldwide. Ferrous fumarate (a form of iron) is often added to foods in an effort to prevent iron deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT00570895
- Testing
- Vitamin C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)
Iron-Rich Snack Intervention for Anemia in Adolescent Girls
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of iron-rich snacks in combating anemia among adolescent girls.
- Trial name
- IRSA-RCT (NCT07798440)
- Testing
- Iron Rich Bars
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan
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
Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron Fish for Dominican Republic (DR) Infants
This study evaluates the feasibility of cooking with an iron ingot, Lucky Iron Fish™ (LIF), and evaluate the natural history of hemoglobins and iron status among infants of families using this iron ingot in a population with a…
- Trial name
- NCT03606993
- Testing
- Lucky Iron Fish (TM) - An iron ingot that is a Cooking supplement
- Where
- Dominican Republic
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia
Endoscopy in Anemic Children
Assess the role of Upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy in evaluation of refractory iron deficiency anemia in children
- Trial name
- NCT06729489
- Testing
- Upper Endoscopy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag 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
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.
Vitamin A Deficiency, Iron Deficiency
Effect Of Multiple Biofortified Food Crops On Micronutrient Status And Immune Function Among Indian Infants and Their Mothers
In this study, meals based on multiple food crops (containing either biofortified or commercially-available food crops) will be fed to young children in Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India over a period of nine months to measure…
- Conditions
- Vitamin A Deficiency, Iron Deficiency, Zinc Deficiency
- Trial name
- MBFC (NCT02648893)
- Testing
- Multiple biofortified food crops (MBFC-Exp), Commercially available non-fortified food crops (MBFC-C)
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron-deficiency
Optimizing Benefits While Reducing Risks of Iron in Malaria-endemic Areas
Daily iron (ferrous sulfate, 2 mg/kg/day) or placebo syrup for first four months (112 days) of the 12-month (336-day) study. Children in the immediate iron group will receive iron syrup for the first three months (84 days) and…
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron-deficiency, Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Anemia
- Trial name
- OptiM (NCT03897673)
- Testing
- Early Iron, Delayed Iron
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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
Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency
Nutrition Intervention to Address Anemia Among Adolescent Girls in Liberia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of weekly iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation and one-time deworming treatment at the community level in improving hemoglobin levels among…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia, Dietary
- Trial name
- NCT05073562
- Testing
- Iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation, Targeted nutrition education, Mebendazole Pill
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Neuromuscular Scoliosis
Kids With Iron Deficiency and Scoliosis
This study is a randomized controlled trial of preoperative oral iron supplementation, to identify whether iron deficiency is a modifiable risk factor for adverse surgical outcomes such as red blood cell transfusion and…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Neuromuscular Scoliosis, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Iron Deficiencies
- Trial name
- KIDS (NCT06042699)
- Testing
- Oral ferrous sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Iron Deficiencies
A Novel Iron-Based Supplement for Athletes Aged 14-17
Female endurance athletes are susceptible to iron deficiency and this can impact their exercise performance. This study aims to assess the efficacy of a novel iron supplement in improving iron status, gut microbiome, and exercise…
- Trial name
- NCT06338787
- Testing
- FeSC
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Iron Deficiencies
A Study to Collect Data to Build Artificial Intelligence Derived Algorithms for Estimating Risk of Iron Deficiency and Anaemia in African Children
An exploratory study to collect data to build artificial intelligence derived algorithms for estimating iron status in African children
- Trial name
- FERROUS 3 (NCT07186205)
- Testing
- Standard blood test, Imaging and videography of anatomical sites
- Where
- 3 sites in Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Asia Pacific Holdings Pte, Ltd.
Iron Deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency
Nutritional Status and Bouillon Use in Northern Ghana
This pilot aims to generate data that are critical for informing the design of a planned, more detailed study to evaluate the effect of multiple micronutrient (MN)-fortified bouillon cube on biomarkers of nutrient status of women…
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency, Vitamin B 12 Deficiency, Folate Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT04632771
- Testing
- N/A (observational study)
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 995 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Prematurity, Iron-deficiency
Darbe Plus IV Iron to Decrease Transfusions While Maintaining Iron Sufficiency in Preterm Infants
In this phase II trial, the investigators overarching goal is to demonstrate the feasibility and potential benefit of darbepoetin (Darbe) plus slow-release intravenous (IV) iron to decrease transfusions, maintain iron sufficiency…
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Malabsorption
- Trial name
- DIVI (NCT05340465)
- Testing
- Darbepoetin Alfa, Low Molecular Weight Iron Dextran, Ferumoxytol injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington