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Pilot Trial Investigating Every Other Day Dosing of Oral Iron in Premature Infants (IQONic)
Sponsor: CHRISTUS Health
Summary
Study focuses on determining if daily versus every-other-day (EOD) oral iron at the same dose per kilogram per day will achieve similar incidence of iron replete status at 36 weeks post-menstrual age in premature neonates
Official title: Pilot Non-inferiority Study Investigating Daily Versus Every Other Day Dosing of Oral Iron in Premature Infants.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
26 Weeks - 32 Weeks
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
100
Start Date
2024-08-01
Completion Date
2026-03-28
Last Updated
2024-08-15
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
6 mg/kg of oral iron as ferrous sulfate administered every other day.
6mg/kg of oral iron as ferrous sulfate administered every other day instead of 6 mg/kg of oral iron daily supplementation.
6 mg/kg of oral iron as ferrous sulfate administered every day.
6 mg/kg of oral iron as daily ferrous sulfate instead of 6mg/kg of oral iron supplementation administered every other day.
Locations (1)
CHRISTUS Children's
San Antonio, Texas, United States