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Comparison Of Efficacy Of Iron Polymaltose Complex And Ferrous Sulphate In Iron Deficiency Anemia In Pediatric Patients
Led by Arooj Khan · Updated on 2024-12-19
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
52 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
A
Arooj Khan
Lead Sponsor
K
Khyber Teaching Hospital
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study aims to compare the efficacy of two iron preparation for the management of children presented with iron deficiency anemia. Ferrous sulphate and lron polymaltose (ferric form) are most commonly used preparations. Both drugs are easily available in market and are often recommended by pediatriclans. The efficacy, bioavail.tbilily, side effects and cost of these preparations vary. This study is designed to find out a drug with better efficacy that can be used for treatment of iron deficiency anemia in local population.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Comparison Of Efficacy Of Iron Polymaltose Complex And Ferrous Sulphate In Iron Deficiency Anemia In Pediatric Patients
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients having iron deficiency anemia
You will not qualify if you...
- Patients diagnosed with congenital aplastic anemia or thalassemia
- Patients who received a blood transfusion in the past 4 weeks
- Children with malabsorption syndrome or diarrheal illnesses
- Children with gastrointestinal bleeding signs such as bloody vomit, black stools, or bloody stools
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Khyber Teaching Hospital
Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan, 25000
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Research Team
A
Aimal Khan, MBBS
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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