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Different Iron Supplements for Prevention of Anemia in Pregnancy

NCT02487719 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2015-07-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Examination of iron supplements routinely used in pregnancy to compare these with one another regarding effectiveness in the prevention of iron deficiency.

Determination of ferritin / hemoglobin every pregnant woman under the first routine check. Classification into one of three subgroups (group 1: iron sulfate, Group 2: iron polymaltose, Group 3: multivitamin- multimineral) depending on the measured values. Repetition of hemoglobin every 8 weeks, at the entrance to birth and postpartum day 1, additional provision of ferritin at the entrance to birth. In addition, registration of each child's birth weight and gestational age.

Conditions

  • Iron-Deficiency Anemia
  • Pregnancy

Interventions

DRUG

Iron sulfate and Iron polymaltose for prevention of iron deficiency anemia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alexander Krafft, MD · University Hospital Zurich, Div. of Obstetrics

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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