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HOW COMMON IS IRON DEFICIENCY IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS(2-18YEARS) WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: N181- Chronic kidney disease, stage 1Health Condition 2: N182- Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)Health Condition 3: N183- Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 (moderate)Health Condition 4: N184- Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/05/033372
Lead Sponsor
Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All children and adolescents (2-18 years) detected with Chronic kidney disease.

Two groups will be taken (group 1 on oral iron supplementation for at least 3 months and group 2 not on any iron supplementation in 3 months preceding enrolment).

Exclusion Criteria

Children with CKD on dialysis.

Children with CKD on erythropoietin therapy/IV iron.

Children with history of blood transfusion in preceding 3 months.

Children with chronic liver disease, acute hepatitis.

Presence of acute infection like pneumonia, UTI, cellulitis, sepsis

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
evels of serum ferritin, TSAT (transferrin saturation) amongst children and adolescents (age 2-18 years) with chronic kidney disease.Timepoint: 1 year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Comparison of clinical, laboratory parameters and iron supplementation factors amongst the iron deficient and iron replete CKD children. <br/ ><br>To measure the reticulocyte hemoglobin content (CHr) and percentage of circulating hypochromic red blood cells (PHRC) in children with CKD. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1 year
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