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Effects of iron supplement on neonates anthropometric measures

The effects of iron supplement on neonates anthropometric measures in pregnant women with Hb higher than13.2 gr/dl

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138812042558N4
Enrollment
676
Registered
2012-08-30
Start date
2004-04-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Neonates Anthropometric Indexes. Abnormal haematological finding on antenatal screening of mother 028

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: One ferrous sulphate pill containing 50 mg iron, per day from the 20th weeks to the end of pregnany. Intervention 2: Control group: One placebo tablet per day from
Placebo
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group: One ferrous sulphate pill containing 50 mg iron, per day from the 20th weeks to the end of pregnany.
Control group: One placebo tablet per day from the 20th weeks to the end of pregnancy

Sponsors

Tarbiat Modarres University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
17 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age 17-35; Hb higher than 13.2 gr/dl in 13-18 W of pregnancy; Single gestation; BMI=19.8-26; no smoking and alcohol; appropriate nutrition; Exclusion criteria: history or illness in heart disease; lung disease; kidny disease; gastrointestinal; thyroid; parathyroid; pancreas; diabetes; lupus; hypertension; epilepsy; viral infection; toxoplasmosis; STD; polycytemia vera; history and acute disease of malignancy; hyperemesis; threatened abortion; bleeding in pregnancy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Neonates Anthropometric Indexes. Timepoint: Postpartum. Method of measurement: Medical Records.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactEsmat Jafarbegloo

Tarbiat Modarres University

jafarbegloo_2004@yahoo.com+98 21 2255 7873

Outcome results

None listed

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