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Incidence of infection associated with the proactive intravenous iron therapy in patients with chronic kidney disease

Incidence of infection associated with the proactive intravenous iron therapy in patients with chronic kidney disease

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202511791015107
Enrollment
300
Registered
2025-11-19
Start date
2025-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Kidney Disease

Interventions

Sponsors

Alaa mohamed
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Adult patients (=19 years old). 2. Diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 3 to 5 (pre-dialysis). 3. Documented iron dficiency anemia, defined as: Serum ferritin <100 ng/mL or Transferrin saturation (TSAT) <20%.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Presence of active infection at the time of IV iron administration (e.g., fever, elevated CRP/WBCs, clinically diagnosed infection) 2. History of recent hospitalization due to infection within the past 4 weeks. 3. Patients currently on or recently received antibiotics within 2 weeks prior to enrollment. 4. Known hypersensitivity or adverse reaction to IV iron preparations. 5. Severe liver disease or active hepatitis. 6. Patients with iron overload, defined as: Serum ferritin >800 ng/mL or TSAT >50% at baseline. 7. Malignancy or ongoing chemotherapy/immunosuppressive therapy. 8. Pregnant or breastfeeding women. 9. Non-compliant patients or those with incomplete medical records that prevent accurate follow-up. Informed Consent will be obtained from all participants. The approval of ethical committee as well

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of infection in CKD patients receiving intravenous iron therapy

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to first infection episode after IV iron therapy.

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactAlaa mohamed mahmoud saleh

residant doctor at Internal medicine departement

Alaa.17289709@med.aun.edu.eg01016631697

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026