Efficacy of two regimens of Iron Supplementation in Thai Infants Without Anemia; A Randomized Controlled Trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Iron supplementationIron statusIron deficiencyIron deficiency anemia; Infant; Iron supplementation; Iron status; Iron deficiency; Iron deficiency anemia

• Registration Number: TCTR20191107001
• Lead Sponsor: Research Division, Faculty of Medicine, Burapha University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-11-07
• Study Completion: 2020-07-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

1. No history of previous iron supplementation
2. Singleton
3. Term and birth weight > 2,500 g
4. No serious perinatal complication including neonatal resuscitation and exchange transfusion
5. No chronic illness (Anemia or other hematologic diseases, liver diseases, chronic lung diseases, heart diseases, malnutrition, neurologic diseases or developmental delay)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Anemia (Hb <11.0 g/dL or Hct <33.0%)
2. Compliance < 80%

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Efficacy of two regimens of iron supplementation in Thai infants without anemia 6 months Serum ferritin and hemoglobin level after two regimens of iron supplement

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Side effect of two regimens of iron supplementation 6 months questionnaire