drugset / Trial / NCT00374790
Iron Supplementation of Lead-exposed Infants
RandomizedSingle-groupDouble-blindPrevention
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of iron (12.5 mg as ferrous sulfate) and placebo given for 6 months in preventing the elevation of blood lead concentration in children 6-9 months of age.
Timeline
- Start
- 2006-10
- Primary completion
- 2008-05
- Completion
- 2008-07
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ferrous Sulfate | Diagnostic / imaging agent | 12.5 mg | — |