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The effects of iron complementary on hemoglobin level and mood

The comparison of effectiveness of monthly and weekly prescription method of iron complementary on Hemoglobin level and Mood of girl students : A Randomized, double blind controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201210137618N4
Enrollment
225
Registered
2012-11-06
Start date
2012-11-10
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

Anemia. Iron deficiency anaemia

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Ferfolic pills containing 60 mg ferrous sulfat and 400 µg folic acid, Will be used in one group one pill every week and the other group, one pill in the first 4 day
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Intervention group: Ferfolic pills containing 60 mg ferrous sulfat and 400 µg folic acid, Will be used in one group one pill every week and the other group, one pill in the first 4 days of menstrual b
Control group: Placebo contains pharmacologically useless substances such as lactose, starch and Avisel (micro crystalin selulose), This materials are used for pharmacological and non pharmacological

Sponsors

Deputy of Research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 49 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Students living in dormitories of Tabriz university of medical sciences, Not using vitamin and iron complementary in the last 3 month, Not using oral or injection steroidal hormones, Not using IUD, Not existence of a hepatic, infectious or parasitic diseases in the time of study, Not existence of hematologic disorders such as thalassemia or hemophilia, any contraindication iron complementary, Not existence psychological disorders, Not existence systemic disorders which can affect menstrual bleeding such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, hyperadrenalism,… , participants with signs and symptoms of anemia which investigator finds in clinical examination( assessing color of mucosa, nails, conjunctive), participants with hemoglobin below 12g/dl. Exclusion criteria: Not being interested to continue (leaving study), diagnosis of other types of anemia during the study, diagnosis of systemic, infectious, parasitic or hepatic disorders during study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hemoglobin level. Timepoint: Once before the intervention and second time 4 months after beginning the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on result laboratory by Cell counter device model H1.;Mood. Timepoint: Once before the intervention and second time 4 months after beginning the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on POMS SF questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Menstrual bleeding level. Timepoint: Once before the intervention and second time 4 months after beginning the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on Higham questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAyemeh Hassanpour seiah estalkhi

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

hayemeh@yahoo.com+98 41 1479 6770

Outcome results

None listed

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