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The Anemia Control Program: Early Intervention

NCT00998998 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 277

Last updated 2010-07-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study was to determine if a home-based intervention to foster child development improved behavior and development in infants with IDA.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Home stimulation

Weekly visit of one hour to the home over the course of one year to foster the mother-child relationship.

BEHAVIORAL

Surveillance

Weekly visits to the home over the course of one year to record iron intake, feeding, and health information.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Iron

Six-month-old infants treated orally for 1 y with 15 mg elemental Fe/d as ferrous sulfate. Twelve-month old infants treated orally for a minimum of 6 months with 30 mg elemental Fe/d.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Betsy Lozoff, MD · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
12 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1992-04-30
Primary Completion
1996-07-31
Completion
1996-07-31

Countries

  • Chile

Study Locations

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