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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12618001268235
ACTRN12618001268235
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3

Randomized controlled trial of the Effect of intraVenous iron on Anaemia in Malawian Pregnant women

niversity of Malawi, College of Medicine0 sites862 target enrollmentJuly 27, 2018

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
niversity of Malawi, College of Medicine
Enrollment
862
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 27, 2018
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Female

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Malawi, College of Medicine

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants meeting the following criteria will be included in the trial:
  • 1\.Confirmed singleton pregnancy at 13\-26 weeks gestation
  • 2\.Moderate to severe anaemia not requiring an immediate blood transfusion (Hb \<10g/dl)
  • 3\.Negative malaria parasitaemia
  • 4\.Resident in the study catchment area of Blantyre and Zomba district
  • 5\.Plan to deliver at a health facility
  • 6\.Written informed consent (including assent if \<18 years old)

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs
  • 2\.Clinical symptoms of malaria or bacterial infection
  • 3\.Any condition requiring hospitalization or serious concomitant illness
  • 4\.Chronic illness that may adversely affect foetal growth and viability
  • 5\. Low haemoglobin with symptomatic severe anaemia, requiring a blood transfusion (usually Hb \<5g/dl)
  • 6\.Previous history of pre\-eclampsia

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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