Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Infants in Two Weekly Programs

NCT00655408 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 130

Last updated 2008-04-09

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Summary

This work aims at establishing the effectiveness of weekly doses of ferrous sulfate administered by mothers compared with weekly supplements administered directly by healthcare professionals, to reducing anemia prevalence.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

elemental iron

Iron supplementation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sao Jose do Rio Preto Medical School

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Coutinho Geraldo Gaspar Paes Leme, MD · University Medical School f São Jose do Rio Preto-Brazil

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
24 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-04-30
Primary Completion
2003-09-30
Completion
2004-01-31

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