Status:
COMPLETED
Caring for Those Who Share: Improving the Health of Wisconsin Blood Donors
Lead Sponsor:
Medical College of Wisconsin
Collaborating Sponsors:
Healthier Wisconsin Partnership Program
Versiti Blood Health
Conditions:
Anemia
Colorectal Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Blood donors are a precious community resource. Each month at Blood Center of Wisconsin (BCW), 200 men and 600 women over age 50 are turned away ("deferred") because of anemia. In those over 50, anemi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- adult blood donors who have been "deferred" (not allowed to donate) due to low blood count, specifically all male donors found to have hematocrit \< 38% and to all female donors over 50 years old found to have hematocrit \< 36%
Exclusion
- deferred donors who have previously donated more than 3 times in the past year, as their anemia is more likely due to frequent donation
- women less than 50 years old
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00772083
Start Date
November 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2009
Last Update
August 11 2010
Active Locations (1)
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BloodCenter of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53201