Status:

TERMINATED

Effect of Iron and Vitamin E Supplementation on Disease Activity in Patients With Either Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Collaborating Sponsors:

Crohn's and Colitis Foundation

Conditions:

Crohn's Disease

Ulcerative Colitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Hypothesis:In patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease diagnosed with mild or moderate anaemia: 1. iron supplementation will increase disease activity and oxidative stress 2. the addition...

Detailed Description

To maintain site/extent of disease and medication consistent among groups, the design is a double blind crossover placebo-controlled trial. 1. If mild anaemia, patients are randomized to 300 mg of fe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \> 18 years old
  • diagnosed with inflammatory Bowel Disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease)
  • with mild or moderate anaemia

Exclusion

  • not diagnosed with bowel obstruction
  • not diagnosed with short bowel syndrome
  • not taking iron supplement or antioxidant vitamins and minerals

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00152841

Start Date

June 1 2002

Last Update

March 17 2009

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University Health Network - Toronto General Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2C4

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