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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT03341338
Date of registration: 20/07/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Public title: Genes-in-Action - Hepcidin Regulation of Iron Supplementation
Scientific title: Assessing the Effects of Genetic Variations Within the Hepcidin Pathway Genes on Oral Iron Absorption Using a Genes-in-Action Study Design
Date of first enrolment: September 5, 2016
Target sample size: 206
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03341338
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Gambia
Contacts
Name:     Carla Cerami, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Medical Research Council The Gambia
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Be healthy and over 18 years of age old.

- Have provided appropriate ethical consent for involvement in studies relating to
genetics.

- Have available genotype data based on previous or ongoing genetic studies. Fasted
(overnight)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Indication of infection/inflammation at the time of enrollment as determined by
self-reporting, medical history or hematology (full blood count)

- Severe anemia (HGB<7 g/dL)

- Pregnant and lactating women

- Carrier of known genetic variants associated with iron metabolism (sickle trait, G6PD
deficiency variants, HFE polymorphisms



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Anemia
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
transferrin saturation (TSAT) [Time Frame: at 5 hours]
Secondary Outcome(s)
iron markers [Time Frame: at baseline and at 5 hours after iron supplementation]
haematology parameters [Time Frame: at baseline and at 5 hours after iron supplementation]
inflammatory markers [Time Frame: at baseline and at 5 hours after iron supplementation]
Secondary ID(s)
SCC 1429
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
University of Oxford
Ethics review
Results
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