Status:

COMPLETED

Ferrous Sulfate Versus Iron Amino Acid Chelate

Lead Sponsor:

CES University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nutreva S.A.S.

Foundation Child Care - FAN

Conditions:

Iron Deficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-5 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Iron deficiency and depleted levels of iron are the most prevalent nutritional deficiency and the leading cause of anemia in the world; this can occur at any age, but preschool children are at particu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children who
  • Belong to institute FAN in Medellín
  • Attend full time to institute FAN (eight hours)
  • Have 2 to 5 years inclusive
  • Submit depleted levels of iron (ferritin level equal to or less than 24 mg/L)

Exclusion

  • Children who
  • Submit anemia (hemoglobin level equal to or less than 11 g/dL)
  • Have not stool analysis before intervention

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01412723

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

April 1 2012

Last Update

April 11 2012

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Universidad CES

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia