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Effects of Omega-3 on the iron deficiency anemia

The effect of supplementation with iron alone and combined with the docosahexaenoic acid on iron deficiency anemia index and oxidative stress in women with iron deficiency anemia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201210252709N26
Enrollment
80
Registered
2013-01-22
Start date
2012-11-22
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

Condition 1: Iron deficiency anaemia. Condition 2: Iron deficiency anaemia. Iron deficiency anaemia, unspecified Other iron deficiency anaemias

Interventions

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health services
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: • Hemoglobin> g / dl 12, HCT <35% and transferrin saturation less than 15% • Women in the range of 15 to 45 years of age • regular menstrual cycles • willingness to cooperate and fill the criteria of informed consent form to the project exclusion criteria: • smoking tobacco or alcohol • iron supplements, multivitamins and antioxidants in the last three months • the use of lipid-lowering drugs, oral contraceptives • the use of oral contraceptives • parasitic infections (those who have been diagnosed positive stool test will be excluded.) • thalassemia disease • kidney disease, liver disease, diabetes • local or systemic infection or inflammatory disease • history of ulcer disease or gastrointestinal bleeding or fibroids •malabsorption such as celiac sprue or steatorrhea • Any type of blood transfusion in the last 2 months of • pregnancy or lactation • not wanting to continue working • inadequate compliance supplement (compliance less than 80%) • change in diet or physical activity for any reason

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Catalase. Timepoint: before the experiment.12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: by k/gHb spectrophotometry.;Malondialdehyde. Timepoint: before the experiment.12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: by Nmol/ml theobarbituryk acid method.;Triglycerides. Timepoint: before the experiment.12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: by Mg/dl colorimetric method.;High density lipoprotein. Timepoint: before the experiment.12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: by Mg/dl enzymetic method.;Blood hemoglobin. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Based on Mg / dl using cell counter machine.;Fasting serum iron. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: According ? g / dl spectrophotometry.;Total iron binding capacity. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: According ? g / dl spectrophotometry.;Mean corpuscular volume. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: based on (Fl) calculated by the formula.;Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: based on (g/dl) calculated by the formula.;Hematocrit. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Percent to the cell counter.;Transferrin saturation. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Based on the percentage determined by the formula.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Selenium. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Terms (mg/day) over a 24-hour dietary questionnaire.;Copper. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Terms (mg/day) over a 24-hour dietary questionnaire.;Sodium. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Terms (mg/day) over a 24-hour dietary questionnaire.;Potassium. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Terms (mg/day) over a 24-hour dietary questionnaire.;Kind of fat. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Terms (mg/day) over a 24-hour dietary questionnaire.;Level of physical activity. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: In terms of intensity (light, medium and heavy) information through a questionnaire.;Betacarotene. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Terms (mg/day) over a 24-hour dietary questionnaire.;Iron. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Terms (mg/day) over a 24-hour dietary questionnaire.;Zinc. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Terms (mg/day) over a 24-hour dietary questionnaire.;Body mass index. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Kg/m2 calculated based on the height and weight.;Age. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: In terms of the question.;Energy intake. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Terms (kcal / day) over a 24-hour dietary questionnaire.;Carbohydrate intake. Timepoint: Before the experiment, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Terms (g/day) over a 24-hour dietary questionnaire.;Protein intake. Tim

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSamira Amani

Tehran University of Medical Therapy

s.amani5n@gmail.com+98 12 3237 0630

Outcome results

None listed

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