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Prevalence of iron deficiency in 3.5 month infants in a tertiary care teaching hospital

Prevalence of iron deficiency in 3.5 month infants in a tertiary care teaching hospital: A Cross sectional study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/05/087146
Enrollment
258
Registered
2025-05-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Intramural Research GrantUniversity college of medical sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Born at term gestation, 3.5 - 4 month infants

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: history of any acute illness requiring hospitalization for more than a week, any chronic systemic illness, any history of blood transfusion, history of iron supplementation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of infants having Serum Ferritin less than 12 micrograms/L at 3 and half months of ageTimepoint: 14 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of infants having Hemoglobin (Hb) less than 10.5 g/dL and serum ferritin less than 12 micrograms/L at 3 and half months of ageTimepoint: 3 and half to 4 months of age

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNikita Kumari

UCMS and GTB Hospital

drravisachangtbh@gmail.com7839100100

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026