Examining the efficacy of different iron supplements (Maltofer and Ferrograd C) in women with low serum ferritin concentrations

Australian Catholic University0 个研究点目标入组 80 人开始时间: 2023年5月19日最近更新: 2024年8月12日

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•Females with serum ferritin concentrations below 50 ug/L.. Must also fit one of the below groups:
•1.Female endurance athletes, aged 18-40 years old, must be running ~40 km per week or more; naturally menstruating;
•2.Team sport athletes, aged 18-40 years old, must be participating in structured training at least 3 times/ week; naturally menstruating.
•3.Active Women, aged 18-40 years old, naturally menstruating; must meet WHO’s criteria for physically active, however not meeting the training threshold or competing in endurance/team sports.
•4.Postmenopausal women, aged 40-70 years old, deemed post-menopausal; not using hormonal replacement therapy; must meet WHO’s criteria for physically active, however not meeting the training threshold or competing in endurance/team sports.

•The exclusion criteria for all participants includes use of hormonal contraception, pregnant, chronic diseases (i.e., diabetes, cancer, heart diseases) and/or a recent iron infusion (within 12 weeks). All participants must be willing to abstain from oral iron supplementation for 14 days prior to the first measurement.

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