CompletedPhase 4

Lactoferrin Versus Iron Supplement in Irondeficiency Anemia and Weight Loss in Obese Children

Egypt50 participantsStarted 2018-10-01

Plain-language summary

The effect of lactoferrin versus iron supplement in treating iron deficiency anemia and helping weight loss in obese school age children

Age range6 Years – 12 Years

SexALL

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✕. Father/mother refuses to participate in the study.
✕. Hospitalized patient.
✕. Non-anemic patient.
✕. Patients receiving iron supplements 3 months before enrollment.
✕. Patients with chronic diseases.
✕. personal or family history of allergy to cow's milk or infant formula, eczema, moderate-to-severe allergic rhinitis or asthma, or milk intolerance.
✕. severe anemia as Hemoglobin level concentration below 7 g/dl.

iron deficiency anemia

Timeframe: 3 months

NCT IDNCT04014855

SponsorAin Shams University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-07-01