Status:
COMPLETED
Iron Replacement in Blood Donors
Lead Sponsor:
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Conditions:
Iron Deficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Blood donors who have a low fingerstick hemoglobin level are usually deferred from donating. A possible solution to the problem of repeated deferrals might be for Blood Banks to offer donors with low ...
Detailed Description
Iron is an essential element that is lost with each blood donation. In order for a donor to compensate for the iron lost in donating blood, iron is mobilized from the body's iron stores and absorption...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Subjects must meet all allogeneic donor eligibility criteria established by the NIH Department of Transfusion Medicine, American Association of Blood Banks, and the Food and Drug Administration
- Subjects must meet all research donor eligibility established by the NIH Department of Transfusion Medicine, per protocol 99-CC-0168
- Subjects must be 18 years of age or older
- Subjects must be willing to sign consent and participate in the protocol
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Ineligible for volunteer or research blood donation, per DTM, AABB, or FDA criteria
- Subjects who refuse to sign the protocol consent document
- Subjects diagnosed with hereditary hemochromatosis
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 12 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
1820 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00327067
Start Date
May 12 2006
End Date
March 1 2012
Last Update
July 2 2017
Active Locations (1)
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892