Status:

COMPLETED

Iron Supplementation and Side Effects

Lead Sponsor:

Iowa State University

Conditions:

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Iron Overload

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to examine patient-reported gastrointestinal side effects, as well as iron status indicators, inflammatory markers and oxidative stress following administration of ferro...

Detailed Description

Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) afflicts more than 2 billion people globally, making it the most prevalent nutrient disorder, today. Inadequate dietary intake of iron results in consequences like cogniti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-40
  • Female
  • BMI \< 30 kg/m2
  • Nonsmoker
  • Non pregnant
  • Non lactating
  • No food allergies to wheat or dairy
  • No history of gastrointestinal diseases/disorders
  • Willing to discontinue use of vitamin/mineral supplements
  • No medications that interfere with iron absorption
  • No blood or plasma donations during study period

Exclusion

  • History of gastrointestinal diseases or disorders
  • Donating blood or plasma two weeks prior to study period
  • On medications interfering with iron absorption
  • Food allergies to wheat or dairy
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Smoker
  • Anemic (\< 120 g/L)
  • Ferritin \> 40 ug/L

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 8 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 18 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04018300

Start Date

January 8 2018

End Date

April 18 2018

Last Update

July 12 2019

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Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, United States, 50011