Adherence With Iron Sprinkles Among High-Risk Infants

NCT00136266 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 128

Last updated 2016-02-03

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Summary

Compared with iron drops, iron sprinkles supplied for 3 months to high-risk children beginning at age 5-7 months will increase adherence and reduce the rates of anemia and iron deficiency.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ferrous sulphate drops with vitamins A, D, and C

DRUG

Ferrous fumarate sprinkles with vitamins and minerals

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Paul L. Geltman, MD, MPH · Boston University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Months
Max Age
7 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2005-12-31
Completion
2005-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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