Daily and Weekly Iron Supplementation in Infants

NCT06318858 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2024-04-05

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Summary

This study aims to compare the efficacy of daily iron supplementation and weekly iron supplementation in infants aged 6-12 months on the prevalence of anemia, hemoglobin level, and serum ferritin levels. Infants will be enrolled at 6 months and will be randomly assigned to receive either daily or weekly iron supplementation for the first 3 months and will be followed by weekly iron supplementation for another 3 months.

Conditions

  • Anemia
  • Iron Status
  • Infants
  • Iron

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Iron supplement

Group 1: 12.5 mg daily iron syrup supplementation from 6-9 months old

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Suranaree University of Technology

    collaborator OTHER
  • Mahidol University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tippawan Pongcharoen, PhD · Mahidol University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
12 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-15
Primary Completion
2024-08-14
Completion
2024-10-14

Countries

  • Thailand

Study Locations

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Diseases

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