Reference values of HEPcidin Plus other Iron paramEters in children

Reference values of HEPcidin Plus other Iron paramEters in children - HEPPIE study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON42321

Enrollment

250

Registered

2016-02-23

Start date

2016-07-11

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-23

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Conditions

niet van toepassing: referentiewaardenstudie

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

2 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: * Age 6 months to 18 years * Western-European descent ((Non- Western European people may be a carrier of alpha or beta thalassemia, which may influence the results of serum hepcidin and other iron parameters) * Infusion or venipuncture required for surgery or diagnostic * Informed consent obtained from parents and from both parents and child in case the patient is (over) 12 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: * Exprematurity (gestation

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
* To determine age-and sex-dependent reference values of the iron regulatory hormone hepcidin. * To determine age-and sex-dependent reference values of newer iron parameters, such as soluble Transferrin Receptor (sTfR), reticulocyte hemoglobin content (Ret-Hb), and Hb Erythrocytes (RBC Hb)	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results