Status:

UNKNOWN

Prevalence of Iodine Deficiency in Remote Communities of Haiti

Lead Sponsor:

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Notre Dame

Université Notre Dame d'Haiti UDERS de Hinche, Haiti

Conditions:

Iodine Deficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

9-44 years

Brief Summary

Haiti is one of the few remaining countries that is at risk of iodine deficiency disorders. In the 2018 survey, iodized salt was found in \<20% of households and iodine excretion from non-pregnant and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • We will recruit school age children (male and female, aged 9-13 years) and women of reproductive age (aged 18-44 years).
  • The inclusion criteria for all subjects will be:
  • residence within the study area for ≥12 months;
  • general good health as assessed by no reported treatment for chronic disease;
  • no known history of goiter or other thyroid disease;
  • no exposure to iodine containing contrast agent or medication within the last year;
  • Women of reproductive age should not currently be pregnant or be breastfeeding, assessed by asking the women.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 7 2022

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    May 1 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    800 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05275452

    Start Date

    February 7 2022

    End Date

    May 1 2022

    Last Update

    March 11 2022

    Active Locations (1)

    Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

    Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

    1

    Université Notre Dame d'Haiti

    Hinche, Haiti, 1594