Ethnic Differences in Iron Absorption (FeGenes)

NCT04198545 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 515

Last updated 2025-08-06

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Summary

This study aims to; 1) investigate population differences in iron absorption between East Asians and Northern Europeans; 2) assess population differences in hormonal and biochemical determinants of Fe absorption between East Asians and Northern Europeans; and 3) to investigate genetic contributions to Fe absorption, Fe status and Fe regulatory hormones between East Asians and Northern Europeans.

Conditions

  • Anemia, Iron Deficiency
  • Iron Overload

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Cornell University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kimberly O O'Brien · Cornell University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-08-01
Primary Completion
2023-10-16
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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