Iron Deficiency Anemia in Childern With Liver Cirrhosis (IDA)

March 23, 2018 updated by: Bahaa Khaled Mohamed Mohamed, Assiut University

Prevelance of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Liver Cirrhosis in Childern

Iron deficiency anemia is a common complication of liver cirrhosis in childern and may affects there life this study to improve the outcome of these patients

Study Overview

Detailed Description

Patients with cirrhosis are at risk of developing both IDA and anemia of chronic disease concomitantly, and there adverse effects can deteriorate general condition and affect of quality of life in these patients .Also because it is easier to correct IDA than anemia of chronic disease, so this study of the prevalence of IDA helping us in the diagnosis and treatment of IDA and can reduce the need for other diagnostic tests and improve the quality of life in patients with cirrhosis .

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

50

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

  • Name: Nagla Hassan Ibrahim

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

1 month to 18 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • all childern with liver cirrhosis in GIT and hepatology unit

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Neonates less than one month
  • childern with other liver diseases

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: transferrin receptor concentration
Prevelance of iron deficiency in this patients
Sandwich radio-imunoassay

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Prevelance of IDA in liver cirrhosis
Time Frame: two years
To evaluate results
two years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Anticipated)

March 1, 2019

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

March 1, 2020

Study Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 23, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 23, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

March 29, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 29, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 23, 2018

Last Verified

March 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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