Effect of Iron and Vitamin E Supplementation on Disease Activity in Patients With Either Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis

NCT00152841 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2009-03-17

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Summary

Hypothesis:In patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease diagnosed with mild or moderate anaemia:

1. iron supplementation will increase disease activity and oxidative stress
2. the addition of antioxidant vitamin will reduce this detrimental effect

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Iron supplement 300-600 mg/day

DRUG

Vitamin E 800IU

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Crohn's and Colitis Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Health Network, Toronto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Allard Johane, MD, FRCPC · University Health Network - Toronto General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-06-30
Primary Completion
2009-02-28

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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