Iron Babies Pilot Supplementation Trial

NCT04751994 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2022-05-26

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Summary

2-arm, double blind, placebo controlled, randomised trial, with 50 6-week-old infants per arm randomized to 98 days of daily iron (1.5mg/kg/day as ferrous sulphate) or placebo drops

Conditions

  • Iron-deficiency
  • Anaemia in Early Infancy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Iron drops/Ferrous sulphate

participant will consume daily drops of iron

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo drops

Participants will consume daily drops of placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carla Cerami, MD, PhD · Medical Research Council The Gambia at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Weeks
Max Age
10 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-08-03
Primary Completion
2022-03-09
Completion
2022-03-09

Countries

  • The Gambia

Study Locations

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