Health Condition 1: E611- Iron deficiency
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Iron syrup: Iron dose was calculated as 3mg/kg/day.
For iron syrup- Syp.Trifer composed of Iron (lll) Hydroxide Polymatose .
Given once daily for 6 months.
Control Intervention1: Iro
Sponsors
nil
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed to have mild iron deficiency anemia Hemoglobin range between 10 - 11.9 g/dl
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not willing to consent age less than 6 years and more than 10 years Children with chronic illness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the degree of difference in efficacy between iron supplementation and iron rich food in treating mild anemia in children aged 6 to 10 years.Timepoint: The primary outcome will be established by the end of 3 months from the start of trial. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To generate evidence-based knowledge on the best approaches for managing mild anaemia in children of 6 TO 10 YEARS age group, which can then be used to guide healthcare practices & recommendations.Timepoint: At the end of 3 months from the start of patient enrolment. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Antony J
Chettinad hospital and research institute
Outcome results
None listed