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Transferrin Saturation Coefficient and Ferritinemia in Diagnosis of Iron Deficiency

Completed
Conditions
Internal Medicine
Transferrin
Iron-deficiency
Ferritinemia
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: biologic analysis (ferritinemia, transferrin saturation coefficient)
Registration Number
NCT04139265
Lead Sponsor
Lille Catholic University
Brief Summary

Transferrin saturation coefficient and ferritinemia in diagnosis of iron deficiency

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
136
Inclusion Criteria
  • ≥ 65 years old
  • Patient hospitalized in the internal medicine and geriatry service
  • Patient affiliated with a social security scheme
  • Patient signed an Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Risk benefit balance not in favor of iron deficiency check-up
  • Patient in palliative care

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Hospitalized patients aged 65 and overbiologic analysis (ferritinemia, transferrin saturation coefficient)- Patients aged 65 and over hospitalized in the department of Internal Medicine and Geriatry
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Agreement between Transferrin Saturation Coefficient (TSC) and ferritinemia dosageDay one

The overall agreement, assessed by kappa Cohen

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prevalence of iron deficiency in patients with anticoagulant and platelet aggregation inhibitorDay one
Prevalence of iron deficiency with and without anaemiaDay one

Number of patients with iron deficiency with or without anaemia

Prevalence of etiologies of iron deficiencyDay one

Number of patients for each etiology

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Saint-Philibert hospital

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Lomme, Nord, France

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