Incidence of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Toddlers
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The purpose of this study is to analyze the frequency of Iron deficiency anemia in a group of 400 toddles from age 18 months to 36 months.
Two groups of children will be included, 200 children from Jewish origin and 200 from non Jewish origin, mostly Arabs.
A questionnaire that included demographic characteristics, nutrition and iron supplementation in the first year, growth status, and laboratory results will be filled for each patient.
The laboratory analysis will include complete blood count and serum ferritin analysis.
Children that were previously diagnosed suffering from iron deficiency, children suffering from chronic diseases or were born premature will not be included in the study.
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Afula, Israel, 18101
- Pediatric Hematology Unit - Ha'Emek Medical Center
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The purpose of this study is to analyze the frequency of Iron deficiency anemia in a group of 400 toddles from age 18 months to 36 months.
Two groups of children will be included, 200 children from Jewish origin and 200 from non Jewish origin, mostly Arabs.
Children that were previously diagnosed suffering from iron deficiency, children suffering from chronic diseases or were born premature will not be included in the study.
Descripción
Inclusion Criteria:
- Healthy children that attend the pediatric community clinics.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Children that were previously diagnosed suffering from iron deficiency.
- Children suffering from chronic diseases or were born premature will not be included in the study.
Plan de estudios
¿Cómo está diseñado el estudio?
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Cohortes e Intervenciones
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Toddlers from Jewish origin
Toddlers from Jewish origin aged 18 to 36 months
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A questionnaire that included demographic characteristics, nutrition and iron supplementation in the first year, growth status, and laboratory results will be filled for each patient. The laboratory analysis will include complete blood count and serum ferritin analysis. |
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Toddlers from non Jewish origin
Toddlers aged 18 to 36 months belonging to non Jewish (Arab) population
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A questionnaire that included demographic characteristics, nutrition and iron supplementation in the first year, growth status, and laboratory results will be filled for each patient. The laboratory analysis will include complete blood count and serum ferritin analysis. |
¿Qué mide el estudio?
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Frequency of anemia (Hemoglobin below normal for age) and Iron deficiency (Low ferritin value)
Periodo de tiempo: One year
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One year
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Colaboradores e Investigadores
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- Investigador principal: Ariel Koren, MD, Pediatric Dpt B and Pediatric Hemaology Unit - Ha'Emek Medical Center - Afula - Israel
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- 0024/09-EMC
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