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Not Yet Recruiting NCT07814378

Impact of Iron Supplementation During Pregnancy

Conditions: Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Childbirth, Pregnancy

Sex: Female
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Enrollment: 800
Sponsor: Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital

Location: University Hospital Frankfurt, Department for Anaesthesiolgy, Intensive Care, and Pain Therapy Frankfurt

Summary

During pregnancy, iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia. Anemia is very common during pregnancy and after childbirth. Around half of pregnant women develop anemia, and after delivery, up to 85% of women may be affected. This study looks at whether iron given through a vein (intravenous iron) can improve blood levels and how women feel and function in everyday life before and after giving birth.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy Exclusion Criteria: * Thalassemia * Sickle cell disease * Aplastic anemia * Hemochromatosis * Chronic inflammatory diseases associated with anemia of chronic disease * Severe renal insufficiency * Intravenous iron administration within 3 months prior to enrollment

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