MedTrace Logo

Pilot Study of the Effect of Iron Fortified Rice in Iron Deficient Anemic Women

NCT01658488 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2018-11-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if rice enriched in iron will help women with iron-deficient anemia restore their blood counts more efficiently than the standard rice not enriched with iron.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Non-fortified rice

Consumption of 2 servings of Non-fortified rice per day in women with iron deficiency anemia and measure serum iron and transferrin at baseline and end of study.

OTHER

Iron-fortified Rice

Consumption of 2 servings of Iron-fortified rice per day in women with iron deficiency anemia and measure serum iron and transferrin at baseline and end of study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Wright Group in Crowley, LA

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Frank L. Greenway, MD · Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Entities

Diseases

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT01658488 on ClinicalTrials.gov