Clinical trials: Iron
Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency
Challenges in Achieving Adequate Dietary Status of Women
The aim of the study is to investigate the dietary habits of women of reproductive age (20-49 years). We aim to obtain epidemiological data on the intake and adequacy of key macronutrients and micronutrients, as well as to…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency, Micronutrient Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NutriFem (NCT06745817)
- Testing
- Assessement of nutritional status, Dermis density and thickness, Skin elasticity
- Where
- 3 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition, Slovenia (Nutris)
Anemia Neonatal, Polycythemia Secondary
Influence of Umbilical Cord Clamping Time in the Newborn
This study compares two umbilical cord clamping times; the early one, up to a minute (ECC) and the late or delayed one, when the cord stop beating (DCC).
- Conditions
- Anemia Neonatal, Polycythemia Secondary, Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
- Trial name
- NCT03624335
- Testing
- ECC, DCC, Blood Test 6hours
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pascual Gregori Roig
Healthy
Tracking Inflammatory Cells Using Superparamagnetic Particles of Iron Oxide (SPIO) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Treatment of a wide range of diseases using stem cells and other types of cell appears promising. Following administration of cells it is often not clear where exactly the cells have gone and how many of them have reached the…
- Trial name
- NCT01169935
- Testing
- Administration of intra-dermal Endorem, Mantoux test, Autologous Endorem-labelled mononuclear cells
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Obesity, Aging
Effect of Age and Weight Loss on Inflammation and Iron Homeostasis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of aging and weight loss on iron status and immune response in obese women. Iron deficiency and immune impairment are two of the numerous complications of obesity.
- Trial name
- HEP (NCT01636635)
- Testing
- Calorie Restriction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Iron Overload
Heme and Non-heme Iron Intakes, Gut Microbiota, and Influence on Host Iron Absorption
The FeMicrobiome study will evaluate gut microbiome features and their relationships with dietary iron absorption in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- FeMicrobiome (NCT06146608)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Iron Absorption, Iron Requirements
Determination of Iron Absorption and Losses in People Living at High Altitude to Investigate the Requirements in This Population Group Using a Newly Developed Technique
Iron is an essential micronutrient responsible for a whealth of biological processes of the human body. Iron plays a fundamental role especially in oxygen transport, by binding to hemoglobin in the blood circulation.
- Conditions
- Iron Absorption, Iron Requirements, Altitude
- Trial name
- ARIA (NCT07142590)
- Testing
- Stable Isotopes
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Diego Moretti
Iron-deficiency
Effect of Vitamin D3-fortified Fruit Juice on Iron Status in Women
The present study is designed to utilise vitamin D3 supplements that may potentially act as an iron absorption enhancer to improve iron status in the Malaysian child-bearing aged women with low iron stores.
- Trial name
- NCT04618289
- Testing
- Vitamin D3-fortified fruit juice supplement
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Pregnancy
Néevo®/NéevoDHA® P.L.U.S. Program (Progress Through Learning, Understand & Support)
This is an observational study in which patients who have been prescribed Néevo®/NéevoDHA® are invited to participate in surveys about their pregnancy and experiences with Néevo®/NéevoDHA®.
- Trial name
- NCT01358552
- Testing
- Néevo®/ NéevoDHA®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamlab, Inc.
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
Iron-deficiency Anemia
Iron Fortified Beverages and Application in Women Predisposed to Anemia
The objective of the study is to know if consumption of an iron fortified fruit juice containing micronized iron pyrophosphate, is useful to increase iron status in women predisposed to iron deficiency anemia.
- Trial name
- FeDrink (NCT01135576)
- Testing
- non-fortified fruit juices consumed as part of the usual diet, Iron fortified fruit juice
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Council, Spain
Iron Deficiency Anemia of Pregnancy
Daily vs Intermittent Iron Therapy in Pregnancy
This is a randomized non inferiority trial to evaluate the response to iron therapy in the standard daily vs. intermittent (three-four times a week on nonconsecutive days) groups by using hematological markers (hemoglobin…
- Trial name
- NCT03706638
- Testing
- Ferrous Sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Iron-deficiency
Effect of Iron-fortified Pea Powder on Exercise Performance
Female endurance athletes are susceptible to iron deficiency and this can impact their exercise performance. This study assesses the impact of an pea protein supplement with high iron bio-availability on iron status and exercise…
- Trial name
- NCT04872140
- Testing
- Low phytate pea powder, Regular pea powder
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Iron Deficiency
Iron Absorption From GDS Capsules
Slow release iron capsules have been designed based on the gastric delivery system. Iron absorption from those capsules administered with and without meals will be measured using stable iron isotopes.
- Trial name
- NCT01874496
- Testing
- GDS, no meal, GDS, meal, control, no meal
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Glucose Intolerance, Insulin Resistance
Iron and Insulin Resistance in Overweight and Obese Humans
Determine the effects of reducing whole-body iron stores in overweight/obese subjects (via one-time blood donation) on adipose tissue iron content, factors regulating iron homeostasis and lipolytic rate in adipose tissue, as well…
- Conditions
- Glucose Intolerance, Insulin Resistance, Iron Metabolism
- Trial name
- Fe (NCT03348020)
- Testing
- Blood Donation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Vitamin A Deficiency, Iron-deficiency
Impact of Food-to-Food Fortified Cereal Products on Diet Quality in Eldoret, Kenya
The overall hypotheses is that a product designed with optimized nutritional characteristics, based on consumer preferences and leveraging local nutrient dense ingredients, can successfully deliver nutrition through sustainable…
- Trial name
- KenyaMPS (NCT05882682)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Multiple Sclerosis
Rebif Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Immunology Pilot Trial
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the effects of Rebif® 44 mcg subcutaneous (sc) three times a week (tiw) on a) remyelination/demyelination, b) lesion and brain volume, c) central nervous system (CNS) iron deposition, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01085318
- Testing
- Rebif
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono
Iron-deficiency Anemia
Use of Cast Iron Pots to Improve Maternal Anemia
Anemia of pregnancy is defined as a hemoglobin concentration of less than 11 g/dL in the first and third trimesters, and less than 10.5 g/dL in the second trimester.
- Trial name
- NCT02341300
- Testing
- Cast Iron Pot, Alumnium Pot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Obesity
Involvement of the Gut Microbiota-brain Cross-talk in the Loss of Eating Control
Overweight and obesity are increasingly prevalent worldwide. These bodyweight disorders are closely related to deficiencies in the control of food intake.
- Trial name
- GMBTalk-Food (NCT05646901)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona Dr. Josep Trueta
Iron Deficiency
Evaluation of the Effects of an Exogenous Phytase on Iron Absorption From LNS Added to Complementary Foods
Previous studies on iron absorption have focused on the effects on the addition of iron absorption enhancers like ascorbic acid and EDTA to a meal and more recently the enzymatic phytic acid removal through phytase.
- Trial name
- NCT01991626
- Testing
- micronutrient powder, micronutrient powder (containing FeSO4), phytase, Iron pyrophosphate (FePP)
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Hemoglobin; Deficiency
Effect of Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System on Hemoglobin Level
To study the effect of LNG-IUS on improving iron status in reproductive-aged women presenting for contraception.
- Trial name
- NCT06935968
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel intrautrine system
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University