Status:
COMPLETED
Iron Deficiency in Female State Fair Attendees
Lead Sponsor:
University of Minnesota
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Hawaii
Conditions:
Iron-deficiency
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Brief Summary
This study aims to examine iron deficiency symptoms and biochemical iron status based on hemoglobin, hematocrit, ferritin, and total iron binding capacity in menstruating females.
Detailed Description
Iron deficiency affects nearly 2 billion people globally, and it is among the most common risk factors for disability and death. In its most extreme presentation, it results in anemia, where the RBC c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- non-pregnant
- female
- 18-45 years of age
Exclusion
- pregnancy
- male
- outside age range
- post-menopausal
- experiencing one of the following inflammatory or iron metabolism disorders: active treatment for cancer, irritable bowel syndrome, colitis, Chron's disease, chronic heart failure, chronic kidney disease, chronic parasitic infection, hemochromatosis, human immunodeficiency virus, polycystic ovarian syndrome, respiratory illness, sickle cell anemia, and thalassemia
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2016
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
190 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03228173
Start Date
August 1 2016
End Date
September 1 2016
Last Update
August 3 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University of Minnesota - Department of Food Science and Nutrition
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55108