Intravenous Versus Oral Iron for Treating Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy
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Phase 3Interventional Study
Iron Deficiency AnemiaPregnancy
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Pivotal Trial
This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 45
Sex
Female
Trial phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
300 (estimated)
Sponsor
Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island · Other
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Double blind, placebo controlled, multicenter randomized trial in pregnant women in the U.S. (N=300) to test the central hypothesis that IV iron in pregnant women with IDA (Hb\<11 g/dL and ferritin\<30 ng/mL) at 13 - 30 weeks will be effective, safe and cost-effective in reducing severe maternal morbidity-as measured by maternal anemia at delivery-and will also improve offspring neurodevelopment.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant women between the ages of 18-45
* Singleton gestation
* Iron-deficiency anemia (serum ferritin \<30ng/mL and Hb\<11 g/dL)
* At 13-30 weeks gestation
* Plan to deliver at participating hospital
Exclusion Criteria:
* Non-iron-deficiency anemia e.g thalassemia, sickle …
Inclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant women between the ages of 18-45
* Singleton gestation
* Iron-deficiency anemia (serum ferritin \<30ng/mL and Hb\<11 g/dL)
* At 13-30 weeks gestation
* Plan to deliver at participating hospital
Exclusion Criteria:
* Non-iron-deficiency anemia e.g thalassemia, sickle cell disease, B12 or folate deficiency, hypersplenism.
* Malabsorptive syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, gastric bypass, or sensitivity to oral or IV iron
* Multiple gestation
* Inability or unwillingness to provide informed consent
* Inability to communicate with members of the study team, despite the presence of an interpreter
* Planned delivery at a non-study affiliated hospital
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