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Spirulina plantensis supplementation reduces anemia, inflammation and improve nutritional status of sickle cell aneamia patients

Spirulina plantensis supplementation reduces anemia, inflammation and improve nutritional status of sickle cell aneamia patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202211821139161
Enrollment
140
Registered
2022-11-28
Start date
2022-06-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Haematological Disorders

Interventions

Spirulina group
Soja group

Sponsors

PIEME Constant Anatole
Lead Sponsor
CAP Spiruline Maison de la Nutrition
Collaborator
NKWICHEU NYA Prudence Josela
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Will be included in this study 1- Homozygote (SS) and heterozygote SC and SF 2- Male or female 3- Aged between 2 – 35 Years old 4- Patients who approve and sign the form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1- Sickle cell patient whose iron blood level is higher than normal 2- Sickle cell patient who is taking other treatment simultaneously 3- Sickle cell patient who decided to withdraw to the study 4- Sickle cell patient who did not go through the supplementation at least 3 three and half months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Determination of hematological and iron profiles hemoglobin (Hb) level, mean corpuscular volume (MCV), hematocrit, mean hemoglobin content (MCHT), mean hemoglobin concentration (MCHC), concentration of blood iron and ferritin

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Nutritional assessment will be done through determination of the following parameters: weight, BMI, body fat, water mass, muscle mass, bone mass, waist circumference, albumin and total protein;Determination of immunological and biochemical parameters Cell reactive , lymphocytes, monocytes, granulocytes, protein, ALAT, ASAT, Urea, creatine

Countries

Cameroon

Contacts

Public ContactPrudence Josela Nya Nkwicheu

Assistant lecturer

pprudencebenie@yahoo.fr+237670059137

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026