Status:

UNKNOWN

Amino Acid Chelated Iron Versus Ferrous Fumarate in the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia With Pregnancy: Randomized Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Anemia is the commonest hematological disorder that occurs in pregnancy. According to the recent standard laid down by 'WHO', anemia is present when the Hemoglobin (Hb) concentration in the peripheral...

Detailed Description

Anemia is the commonest hematological disorder that occurs in pregnancy. According to the recent standard laid down by 'WHO', anemia is present when the Hemoglobin (Hb) concentration in the peripheral...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pregnant women at 14 -18 weeks of gestation calculated from the first day of their last menstrual period and confirmed or modified by ultrasound
  • Hemoglobin level 8-10.5 g/dL
  • Serum ferritin\<15µg/L

Exclusion

  • The presence of anemia from causes other than iron deficiency(e.g: Folat deficiency anemia,Vitamin B12 deficiency, ect…).
  • Multiple gestations
  • The presence of clinical and/or laboratory evidence of hepatic, renal, hematological or cardiovascular disease
  • Patients with known gastritis
  • History of mal-absorption syndrome
  • Those with known hypersensitivity to iron preparations
  • Those under current iron supplementation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 2 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03830034

Start Date

February 2 2019

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

February 5 2019

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Ain shams university maternity hospital

Cairo, Egypt, 25187