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Daily variation of serum hepcidin levels in healthy volunteers during a day of iron-free diet and a day of iron free diet + oral iron supplementation: a cross over study

Completed
Conditions
IJzerstofwisselingsstoornis
Anemia/Iron overload
Registration Number
NL-OMON34323
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

Between 20-60 years of age
Fasted hepcidin levels > detection limit (0.5 nM)
Hb within reference range
ferritin, TIBC, CRP and ALAT within reference range
BMI<30

Exclusion Criteria

Red blood cell transfusions (> 2 units) in history
Chemotherapy in history

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Hepcidin </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Hemoglobin (Hb)<br /><br>Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV)<br /><br>C-Reactive Protein (CRP)<br /><br>Iron (Fe)<br /><br>Total iron binding capacity (TIBC)<br /><br>Tranferrin Saturation (TS) --> calculated from iron and total iron binding<br /><br>capacity<br /><br>Ferritin<br /><br>Alanine Aminotransferase (ALAT) </p><br>
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