Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Comparison of Twice Weekly Versus Daily Iron Therapy in Treating Anemia in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Lead Sponsor:
Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University
Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-60 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
a randomized clinical trial to compare the effect of twice weekly versus daily iron therapy in treating anemia in children with cerebral palsy, to be conducted at Department of pediatric medicine chil...
Detailed Description
a total of 160 children of either gender with age between 6 and 60 months diagnosed with cerebral palsy and concomitant iron deficiency anemia will be enrolled, they will be allocated two groups by lo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All the children with cerebral palsy who are diagnosed cases of iron deficiency anaemia
- Age 06 months to 5 years
- Both genders
Exclusion
- \>5 years of age
- Children with severe anaemia requiring transfusion (Hb\<5 g/L)
- Children with history of taking oral/IV iron supplements or repeated blood transfusions during last one month
- Children with concomitant diarrheal disease
- Where parents are not willing to participate in the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 15 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
160 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06176430
Start Date
February 1 2024
End Date
March 15 2024
Last Update
January 17 2024
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