Status:
COMPLETED
Iron Supplementation During Pregnancy and Non-Transferrin-Bound Iron (NTBI)
Lead Sponsor:
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Zurich
Conditions:
Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Although the essential role of iron during pregnancy is well established, concerns have been raised that current iron supplements given routinely during pregnancy may also have harmful consequences, s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Pregnant woman
- Age 18 to 45 years
- singleton pregnancy
- between 24 and 28 of gestation (at study day)
- regular visits at prenatal clinic
- capability and willingness to comply with study protocol
- voluntary signed informed consent
Exclusion
- Multiple pregnancy
- Acute or chronic disease or disorder
- Incapability of following the study protocol
- Homelessness
- Active drug/alcohol dependence or abuse history
- Currently participating in another clinical trial or having participated in another clinical trial during the last 3 months prior to the beginning of this study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01264042
Start Date
January 1 2011
End Date
September 1 2013
Last Update
October 14 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland, 8091