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Clinical Trial: Treatment of Anemia in the 2nd Year of Life. Comparison of the Efficacy of Two Different Iron Preparations.

This study is not yet open for patient recruitment.
Verified by Soroka University Medical Center October 2005

Sponsored by: Soroka University Medical Center
Information provided by: Soroka University Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00248716

Purpose

Health todlers (age 12-18 month) following a routine blood count will be placed in three groups: 1. Iron deficiency with no anemia; 2. anemia; 3. no anemia and no iron deficiency. Following a nutritional questionnaire, parents of all todlers will receive instruction regarding appropriate nutrition in the 2nd year of life. Groups 1 and 2 will randomely receive one of two preparations currently in use for treatment of iron deficiency in Israel (Ferro 15 - Ferrous gluconate and Ferripel-3 - iron polysaccharide complex). Followup blood count will be taken 2 and 4 month after recruitment. The study aims to compare the effectiveness of the Iron preparations regarding compliance and efficacy.

The hypothesis is that a significant difference will be detected between the two preparations.

Condition Intervention
Iron Deficiency
Anemia
  Drug: Ferrous gluconate and iron polysaccharide complex

MedlinePlus related topics:  Anemia;   Metabolic Disorders;   Nutrition
Genetics Home Reference related topics:  Anemia

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  12 Months   -   18 Months,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Both
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy todlers age 12-18 months

Exclusion Criteria:

Location and Contact Information

Please refer to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov identifier  NCT00248716

Jacob Urkin, MD, MPH      972-8-6477480    jacobur@clalit.org.il

Israel
      Primary Pediatric Care Unit, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva,  84105,  Israel
Jacob Urkin, MD, MPH  972-8-6477480    jacobur@clalit.org.il 

Study chairs or principal investigators

Jacob Urkin, MD, MPH,  Principal Investigator,  Ben-Gurion University of the Negev   

More Information

Study ID Numbers:  sor413005ctil
Last Updated:  December 8, 2005
Record first received:  November 3, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00248716
Health Authority: Israel: Ministry of Health
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2006-01-10


Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Cache Date: January 11, 2006

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