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Last refreshed on:
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4 November 2019 |
Main ID: |
ISRCTN21955180 |
Date of registration:
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14/04/2014 |
Prospective Registration:
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Yes |
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Public title:
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Hepcidin and Anaemia in Pregnancy (HAPn)
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Scientific title:
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A double-blind randomised controlled trial comparing standard dose of iron supplementation for pregnant women with two screen-and-treat approaches using hepcidin as a biomarker for ready and safe to receive iron |
Date of first enrolment:
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21/04/2014 |
Target sample size:
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462 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN21955180 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Proof-of-concept three-arm double-blind randomised controlled trial (Prevention)
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Phase:
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Not Applicable
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Countries of recruitment
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Gambia
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Contacts
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Affiliation:
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Name:
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Amat
Bah |
Address:
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MRC International Nutrition Group
MRC Keneba
POBOX 273
Banjul
Gambia |
Telephone:
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+220 9901696 |
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Amat.Bah@lshtm.ac.uk |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant (gestational age between 14 - 22 weeks) 2. Age: 18 to 45 years 3. Likely to be resident in study area for duration of trial 4. Written informed consent obtained
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severely anaemic (< 7 g/dl) 2. Seriously ill (infectious disease of clinical significance) at recruitment 3. Chronic disease 4. Pregnancy complications (e.g. pre-eclampsia) at enrolment 5. Already part of another study
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Gender:
Female
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Anaemia in pregnancy Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Intervention(s)
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This study will involve 462 pregnant women between 14 and 22 weeks gestation over a period of 12 weeks randomly assigned (1:1:1 ratio) to either receive: 1. UNIMMAP containing 60 mg/day iron 2. UNIMMAP containing 60 mg/day iron but based on a weekly hepcidin screening indicating if iron can be given for the next 7 days or not 3. UNIMMAP containing 30 mg/day iron
Intervention product The nutritional supplement to be used in this trial is the UNICEF/WHO/UNU international multiple micronutrient preparation (UNIMMAP). All formulations also contain 400 ug folic acid and 14 other micronutrients. Three investigational products will be administered:
UNIMMAP with 60 mg iron UNIMMAP with 30 mg iron UNIMMAP with 0 mg iron (for when iron is not needed).
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Haemoglobin - defined as pregnancy stage adjusted haemoglobin at day 84
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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1. Proportion of anaemia (Hb < 11 g/dl) at day 84 2. Iron deficiency prevalence at day 84 3. Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) prevalence at day 84 4. Iron dosage 5. Beneficial and adverse events 6. Compliance
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Secondary ID(s)
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SCC 1357v3
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK) - International Nutrition Group, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (USA)
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Ethics review
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Status:
Approval date:
Contact:
The Gambia Government/MRC Joint Ethics Committee, 19/12/2013, ref. SCC 1357v3
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Results
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Results available:
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Yes |
Date Posted:
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Date Completed:
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21/03/2015 |
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