To compare iron absorption between germinated and non-germinated ragi and compare it with the current iron supplementation programe.
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/01/022667
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Biotechnology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Non-pregnant non-lactating iron deficient women
Exclusion Criteria
currently on no medications or illness
pregnant and lactating
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fractional iron absorption from ragi (germinated vs non-germinated in comparison to iron supplements)Timepoint: Baseline-Day-0 <br/ ><br>Endline-Day-16
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Compare fractional absorption of iron in ragi vs iron supplementsTimepoint: Baseline-Day-0 <br/ ><br>Endline-Day-16