A prospective community based study for the evaluation of Dhatri Lauha in Anemia (Pandu) ?
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: D539- Nutritional anemia, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/07/034767
- Lead Sponsor
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 490
i.Participants of scheduled Tribe community of any gender in the age group 18 to 55 years.
ii.Hemoglobin index (Hb gm %} ranging =8gm - =10gm.%)
iii.Willing to provide informed written consent.
i.Recent history of blood loss from the gastro intestinal or other sources in the form of Haematemesis, Melena, Bleeding Piles, Hemoptysis, Menorrhagia, etc.
ii.History or evidence of intestinal mal-absorption
iii.History of Major co-morbidity/ serious chronic Renal/ Hepatic/ cardiac/ pulmonary diseases etc.
iv. Known / diagnosed case of any other type of anaemia (sickle cell disease, thalassemia, other hemolytic anemia, bone marrow failure, etc). [apparent by history, physical examination, and/or laboratory tests if required.]
v.Patients on prolonged ( > 6 weeks) medication for any chronic disease that may have an influence on the outcome of the study
vi.Patient with diagnosis/ known history of Myelodysplastic syndromes, cancer etc.
vii.Pregnant women/ women who are planning for conception/lactating women
viii.Patients already on iron supplements at present or during the last 3 months
ix.Any current medical condition, which the investigator considers would put the subject at unacceptable risk or affect study compliance.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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