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Register: PACTR
Last refreshed on: 29 April 2013
Main ID:  PACTR201111000337258
Date of registration: 10/11/2011
Primary sponsor: Randa AlMahdi
Public title: Clinical validation of Grewia tenax fruits extract chewble tablets in treatment of iron deficiency anemia [retrospectively registered]
Scientific title: Randomized control trial to validate Grewi tenax fruits extract chewable tablets in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adults. A pilot study
Date of first enrolment: 2011-08-15
Target sample size: 70
Recruitment status: Open to recruitment: actively recruiting participa
URL:  HTTP://www.pactr.org/ATMWeb/appmanager/atm/atmregistry?da=true&tno=PACTR201111000337258
Study type:  interventional
Study design:  Parallel: different groups receive different interventions at same time during study,
Randomised,
By tossing a coin to allocate subjects ,
simple randomization by tossing a coin,
 
Countries of recruitment
South Africa
Contacts
Name: Sami  Khalid
Address:  AlNus street 11111 Khartoum Sudan
Telephone: 00249912146087
Email: khalidseek@hotmail.com
Affiliation:  Scientific Supervisor
Name: Randa  AlMahdi
Address:  P O Box 11580 11111 Khartoum Sudan
Telephone: 00249912147698
Email: randa_almahdi@yahoo.com
Affiliation:  primary investigator
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Volunteer adults 18 years and older diagnosed and confirmed to have iron deficiency whose hemoglobin measurements are 78% g/dl or less who may or may not have iron deficiency symptoms to be recruited after signing an informed consent.

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criteria:
Other types of anemias other than iron deficiency
GIT disorders that may interfere with oral absorption
All hemoglobinopathies and blood disorders
Other comorbidities that may confound the results outcome as seen by the supervising physicians


Age minimum: 18 Year
Age maximum: 65 Year
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
Hemoglobin level, reticulocyte count and full iron profile
Secondary Outcome(s)
Reported adverse effects with each treatment arm and clinical improvement of anemia
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Privately by the researcher: Randa AlSadig AlMahdi
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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