Clinical trials: Iron Status
Athletes, Iron
Oslo Footballplayers Iron Supplementation and Training (FIT) Study
The aim of the study is to characterize the diet and iron status of young female elite football players and examine the relationship between iron intake, iron status, hemoglobin levels, intestinal health and sports performance.
- Conditions
- Athletes, Iron, Endurance Performance, Hemoglobin
- Trial name
- Oslo-FIT (NCT04526678)
- Testing
- Iron supplement (27mg)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Intestinal Parasitic Infections, Malnutrition
Effects of Vitamin A Supplementation on Intestinal Parasitic Reinfections
Intestinal parasitic infections, malnutrition and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) are still considered as public health problems in rural Malaysia especially among Orang Asli children.
- Conditions
- Intestinal Parasitic Infections, Malnutrition, Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00936091
- Testing
- vitamin A supplements
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University
Neurodevelopmental Outcome
Iron Status and Myelination in Premature Infants
Premature infants with iron deficiency if supplemented with more elemental iron than the routine 2mg/kg/day will have improved brain development.
- Trial name
- Piron (NCT00684697)
- Testing
- iron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Vitamin A Deficiency, Iron-deficiency
Effect of Household Use of Multiple Micronutrient-fortified Bouillon on Micronutrient Status Among Women and Children in Two Districts in the Northern Region of Ghana
Background: Micronutrient (MN) deficiencies are severe and widespread in West Africa, particularly among young children and women of reproductive age.
- Conditions
- Vitamin A Deficiency, Iron-deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05178407
- Testing
- Multiple micronutrient-fortified bouillon cube, Control bouillon cube (iodine-only)
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 2,372 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Anemia, Iron-deficiency
Optimizing Iron Status While Minimizing Morbidity in HIV-infected Ugandan Children
Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the effect of 84 days of daily iron supplementation on iron status, gut microbiome profile, infectious disease frequency, and HIV disease severity in moderately anemic [hemoglobin 9 - <11…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hiv
- Trial name
- NCT03596996
- Testing
- Ferrous Sulfate
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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, Anaemia in Children
Effect of Iron and Vitamin D Supplementation to Iron Status in Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron and vitamin D are two essential micronutrients for the normal growth of young children, and their deficiencies are still a major health problem in developing countries, including Indonesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06148545
- Testing
- Elemental iron, Elemental iron and Vit D
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nadirah Rasyid Ridha
Anemia
Regular Consumption of Leafy Vegetable Sauces and Micro-nutrient Status of Young Children in Burkina Faso
A food-to-food fortification strategy has been designed based on traditional foods of Burkina Faso to fight against micronutrient deficiencies in young children.
- Trial name
- Instapa-WP4 (NCT01724073)
- Testing
- Leafy vegetable-fish sauce, Leafy vegetable-fish/liver sauce, Misola
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement
Bacterial Infections
Changes in Microbiota and Iron Status After Iron Fortification of Complementary Foods
Infants and children under two years are the group with the highest rates of iron deficiency anemia. Provision of sufficient dietary iron to this age group is a challenge, and in-home iron fortification of complementary foods…
- Trial name
- NCT01111864
- Testing
- fortification with iron and micronutrients, Sprinkles
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Anemia, Worm Infections
Effect of Hookworm Elimination and Vitamin A Intervention on Iron Status of Preschool Children in Sichuan, China
The present study is intended to supplement the preschool anemic children with vitamin A capsule and de-hookworm administration in poverty Sichuan province.
- Trial name
- NCT02675140
- Testing
- ZENTEL, ZENTEL and Vitamin A Soft Capsules
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chengdu Maternal and Children's Health Care Hospital
Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Impact of Dried Moringa Oleifera Leaves in Enhancing Hemoglobin Status
This research project is aimed at combating the nutritional deficiencies (Iron deficiency anemia) of reproductive aged females belonging to the underprivileged group of the society.
- Trial name
- NCT03514472
- Testing
- Dried Moringa oleifera leaves
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Kinnaird College for Women
Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Co-administration of Calcium and Multiple Micronutrient Supplements for Maternal and Newborn Hemoglobin and Iron Status
The World Health Organization (WHO) currently recommends the pregnant women receive iron-containing supplements and, in settings where calcium intake is low, calcium supplements.
- Trial name
- CaMMS (NCT06568315)
- Testing
- Concurrent multiple micronutrient and calcium supplementation, Separate multiple micronutrient and calcium supplementation
- Where
- 2 sites in Burkina Faso, Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Iron Deficiency
Nutrition Study of Effect of High Iron Beans on Iron Status
The purpose of this study is to determine whether beans bred to have a high iron content are effective in improving the iron status of young women.
- Trial name
- NCT01594359
- Testing
- Biofortified beans, BEAN
- Where
- 2 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia
A Study Assessing Iron Status and Anemia in Filipino School Children From MIMAROPA Region
The purpose of this study is to assess the iron status and to confirm the usability of the non-invasive ZnPP measurement for screening the different stages of iron deficiency defined by standard measurements from blood.
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT03749603
- Testing
- TIBAY Meter
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 1,521 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Iron Deficiency, Anemia
The Efficacy of a Local Vitamin-C Rich Fruit (Guava) in Improving Iron Absorption From Mungbean Based Meals and Its Effect on Iron Status of Rural Indian Children (6-10 Years)
Iron deficiency is estimated to affect about one fifth of the world's population, and women and children are among the most severely affected.
- Trial name
- MUGUST_2 (NCT01191463)
- Testing
- Mung Bean Meal, Guava
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Iron Deficiency
Iron and the Breast-Fed Infant: Iron Status and Two Regimens of Iron Supplementation
Normal breastfed infants can develop iron deficiency by 6 months of age. This trial tested the hypothesis that regular provision of a source of iron beginning at 4 months of age improves iron status and could prevent iron…
- Trial name
- BFe01B1 (NCT00760890)
- Testing
- Fer-In-Sol (ferrous sulfate), Iron fortified cereal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Iron Status, Vitamin A Status
Effect of African Leafy Vegetables on Nutritional Status of South African School Children.
The combination of poverty-related infectious and lifestyle-related non-communicable diseases, both driven by malnutrition, causes a high burden for South Africa.
- Conditions
- Iron Status, Vitamin A Status, Zinc Status, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- ALV (NCT01920646)
- Testing
- ALV
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North-West University, South Africa
Pulmonary Function Tests
Iron Status and Lung Function in Pediatric Asthma
Iron has a variable role regarding asthma and respiratory function. In addition, iron deficiency may affect spirometry results in asthmatic children.
- Trial name
- NCT05277610
- Testing
- iron studies
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Malnutrition; Mild, Iron-deficiency Anemia
The Effect of Fortified Growing-up Milk on Growth and Micronutrient Status of Nigerian Toddlers
It is well known than an important part of Nigerian children from the lower social economic class have nutrient deficiencies. Fortified products, such as growing up milks (GUM), may play an important role in reducing the risk and…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition; Mild, Iron-deficiency Anemia, Nutritional Stunting, Nutritional Wasting
- Trial name
- GaGA (NCT03411590)
- Testing
- Fortified milk Powder
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC
Anemia
Sub-clinical Inflammation and Iron Supplementation
Anemia and vitamin A deficiency (VAD) are major nutritional problems in the world and also in Myanmar. Both nutrient deficiencies result from interaction of several causal factors, and a better understanding of the etiology to…
- Trial name
- SCI&Anaemia (NCT01198574)
- Testing
- Iron group, Vitamin A group, Iron and vitamin A group
- Where
- Burma
- Volunteers
- 402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia