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The value of iron treatment for postoperative obstetric patients with anemia: a randomized double blind controlled trial

Completed
Conditions
anemia
iron-poor blood
10002086
Registration Number
NL-OMON44876
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria;The patient has undergone a primary caesarean section;The postoperative hemoglobin is between 5-7 mmol / L

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria;• Malignancy during pregnancy or during the first six weeks postpartum
• HELLP syndrome
• Pre-eclampsia
• Infections
• Bloodtransfusions during pregnancy or peri-or postoperative
• Hematologic disorder (hemoglobinopathy; hemochromatosis)
• Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents < 3months ago
• Myelosuppressive therapy in history
• Hepatitis
• HIV
• Alcohol abuses
• Not understanding Dutch
• Previous allergic reaction to oral or intravenous iron
• Incapability

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>primary:<br /><br>• Hemoglobin levels after 3 and 6 weeks</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>secondary:<br /><br>• Quality of life after 1, 3 and 6 weeks<br /><br>• Side effects of the medication<br /><br>• Predictive value of other parameters such as CRP, transferrin, ferritin and<br /><br>hepcidin<br /><br>• Cost-benefit analysis</p><br>
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