Status:

COMPLETED

Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Infants in Two Weekly Programs

Lead Sponsor:

Sao Jose do Rio Preto Medical School

Conditions:

Anemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-24 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This work aims at establishing the effectiveness of weekly doses of ferrous sulfate administered by mothers compared with weekly supplements administered directly by healthcare professionals, to reduc...

Detailed Description

Some studies have shown satisfactory results in reducing the prevalence of iron deficiency using weekly doses of ferrous sulfate, thereby avoiding these side effects. This deficiency is the most commo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ages ranging between six and 24 months old

Exclusion

  • Positive results for the Guthrie test
  • Use of ferrous sulfate supplements
  • Infections process at the time of first consultation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00655408

Start Date

April 1 2003

End Date

January 1 2004

Last Update

April 9 2008

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