Does a Daily Iron Tablet Improve Anemia in Cystic Fibrosis

NCT01755455 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2017-03-16

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Summary

This study questions whether low-dose ferrous sulfate taken by mouth daily for 6 weeks increases hemoglobin concentration in adult subjects with cystic fibrosis and hypoferremic anemia.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ferrous sulfate 325mg

Ferrous sulfate 325mg tablet taken by mouth daily for 6 weeks

DRUG

Placebo

Matching placebo capsule

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alex H Gifford, M.D. · Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-11-30
Completion
2012-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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