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CompletedNCT03596996

Optimizing Iron Status While Minimizing Morbidity in HIV-infected Ugandan Children

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
200 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Minnesota · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
6 Months – 12 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the effect of 84 days of daily iron supplementation on iron status, gut microbiome profile, infectious disease frequency, and HIV disease severity in moderately anemic \[hemoglobin 9 - \<11 g/dL (6-59 mo); hemoglobin 9 - \< 11.5 g/dL (5 -12 years)\], HIV-infected Ugandan children between the ages of 6 mos and 12 years.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTFerrous SulfateFerrous sulfate dosed by WHO guidelines by age for the prevention of iron deficiency and anemia.
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPlaceboPlacebo with identical appearance comparison intervention arm

Timeline

Start date
2018-04-19
Primary completion
2020-02-10
Completion
2020-02-10
First posted
2018-07-24
Last updated
2020-08-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Uganda

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03596996. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.