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Iron Supplement

Oral iron supplementation for Iron-Deficiency Anemia

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Purdue University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 8 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test the effectiveness of various iron formulations versus ferrous sulfate for oral iron supplementation of iron deficient patients who have had RYGB or SG bariatric surgery.

Eligible Conditions
  • Iron-Deficiency Anemia

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~8 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 8 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Iron status
Secondary outcome measures
Anemia assessed by Hemoglobin concentrations
Other outcome measures
Safety outcomes assessed by adverse events, compliance

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: AspironTM 65 mg t.i.d.Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
AspironTM, an organic formulation of iron, is the experimental treatment for oral supplementation of iron deficiency
Group II: Ferrous sulfateActive Control1 Intervention
Ferrous sulfate 65 mg. t.i.d is the standard of care for oral supplementation for iron deficiency
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Oral iron supplementation
2014
N/A
~70

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Purdue UniversityLead Sponsor
224 Previous Clinical Trials
72,739 Total Patients Enrolled
Indiana UniversityLead Sponsor
979 Previous Clinical Trials
982,952 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Utah
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Purdue University
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Iron Supplement to Improve Iron Status Following Bariatric Surgery
Nana Gletsu Miller 2014. "Iron Supplement to Improve Iron Status Following Bariatric Surgery". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02404012.
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