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Iron Fish in Dominican Republic (DR) Children

NCT03199235 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2018-11-07

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Summary

The objective of the study is to assess the acceptability, feasibility, and barriers to Lucky Iron Fish™ (LIF) utilization among families with young children in a Latin American community with a high prevalence of iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia.

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Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Lucky Iron Fish

200g iron ingot that is placed in boiling water for 10+ minutes, and then removed. The water is then used to eating and drinking.

OTHER

enhanced standard of care

parents of subjects are provided oral iron supplementation per usual clinical care at clinic and followed for their anemia in addition to study visits

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-20
Primary Completion
2018-10-16
Completion
2018-10-16

Countries

  • Dominican Republic

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