Clinical trials: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Children
Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Childbirth, Iron Deficiency
Maternal Iron Deficiency and Childhood Health
The aim of this prospective observational cohort study is to study maternal iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia and the use of iron supplements in pregnancy and their impact on the health of the offspring and pregnancy…
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Childbirth, Iron Deficiency, Iron Deficiency in Pregnancy, Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- MATILDA (NCT06879080)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
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
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
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
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
Nutritional Education and the Prevention of Iron Depletion in Children 9 Months to 2 Years
Iron depletion in young children is common and may progress to iron deficiency anemia which is associated with irreversible neurodevelopmental effects. Efforts to prevent iron depletion are key to preventing these effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00907088
- Testing
- Healthy milk intake, Standard nutrition counselling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Low Birthweight, Stunting
Impact of Benazir Nashonuma Program (BNP) on Maternal and Child Nutritional Status
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of Benazir Nashonuma Program (BNP) which includes specialized nutritious food (SNF) augmented with specific reproductive health interventions during pregnancy on proportion of…
- Conditions
- Low Birthweight, Stunting, Wasting, Malnutrition, Child
- Trial name
- NCT05836961
- Testing
- Benazir Nashonuma Program (BNP)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 5,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
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 Anemia, Gastro Intestinal Bleeding
Evaluation of the Effects of Routine Iron Supplementation in Children on Gastrointestinal Iron Losses
Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is common among infants and young children in sub-Saharan Africa.Oral iron administration is usually recom-mended as cost effective measure to prevent and treat iron deficiency (ID) and IDA during…
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anemia, Gastro Intestinal Bleeding, Iron-deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT04721964
- Testing
- Ferric ammonium citrate and ferrous fumarate syrup (Ranbaxy Ranferon-12 Syrup, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Gurgaon, India)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Anemia Ferropenic, Risk of Hemoconcentration (Iron Levels >130g/L)
Effectiveness of Adaptation of the Dose of Iron Supplementation in Pregnancy on Maternal-child Health. (ECLIPSES)
Currently, there is no consensus regarding iron supplementation dose that is most beneficial for maternal and offspring health during gestation. This deficit, or excess, of iron prejudices the mother-child wellbeing.
- Trial name
- (ECLIPSES) (NCT03196882)
- Testing
- 40mg/day of iron, 20mg/day of iron, 80mg/day of iron
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 704 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Victoria Arija Val
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Alternate-day Versus Daily Oral Iron Therapy in Children With Iron Deficiency Anaemia
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether Iron (III)-hydroxide polymaltose complex (IPC) given on an alternate-day schedule works as well as daily dosing in treating iron deficiency anaemia in children.
- Trial name
- NCT07391371
- Testing
- Alternate-day oral Iron (III)-hydroxide polymaltose complex, Iron (III)-hydroxide polymaltose complex - daily oral dosing Iron (III)-hydroxide polymaltose complex - alternate-day oral dosing
- Where
- 2 sites in Burma
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine, Mandalay
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
Recurrent Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron Supplementation Outcome on Recurrent Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in 6-15 Years Old Egyptian School Children
Recurrent upper respiratory infections ( RURTIs) are common in school aged children. An adequate iron status might reduce their prevalence.
- Trial name
- NCT02398968
- Testing
- iron fumerate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Zinc; Deficiency With Anemia
Zinc and Iron in Children With Short Stature
Short stature is defined as height below 3rd centile or less than two standard deviations below the median height for that age and sex according to the population standard zinc and iron have important role in growth for children
- Trial name
- zincandiron (NCT03131349)
- Testing
- serum zinc and iron
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Stunting
Zambia Micronutrient Powder Trial Effectiveness Study
Addressing micronutrient deficiencies in Zambia is recognized as a national priority by the government due to its major contribution to morbidity and mortality among children, especially infants in their formative years.
- Trial name
- NCT01878734
- Testing
- Micronutrient Powders
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 631 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
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
Iron Deficiency (ID), General Anemia
Community Interventions to Improve Iron and Iodine Status in Mother and Child Dyads in Northern Ghana
BACKGROUND Ghana has reduced food insecurity prevalence by 49.2% in two decades. However, prevalence of malnutrition especially stunting (in <children5yr) has not matched the changes in food security levels.
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency (ID), General Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)
- Trial name
- NCT03754998
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Vitamin A Deficiency in Children
The Effects of Biscuits Containing Red Palm Oil on School Children With Vitamin A Deficiency in West and East Malaysia
Based on recent nutrition survey (SEANUTS Malaysia) on a total of 3542 Malaysian Children aged between 6 months to 12 years old, 4.4% of the children had vitamin A deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT03256123
- Testing
- red palm shortening group, palm shortening group
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 651 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Malaysia Palm Oil Board