Status:
COMPLETED
Severe Anemia Treatment Trials, Pakistan
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
Aga Khan University
Conditions:
Anemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-45 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of two enhanced regimens (deworming and multivitamins) in the treatment of severe anemia in pregnant women and children 6-24 months of age in Karachi,...
Detailed Description
Anemia continues to be a public health problem of global proportions. Severe anemia (hemoglobin, Hb\< 70 g/L) is of special concern as it poses a significant health and mortality risk. Pregnant women ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Pregnant women with severe anemia (Hb\<70g/L)
- Children 6-24 months with severe anemia (Hb\<70 g/L)
Exclusion
- Gestational age \>=36 weeks
- Edema
- Breathlessness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
1009 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00116493
Start Date
April 1 2004
End Date
May 1 2007
Last Update
April 9 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Aga Khan University
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan