drugset / Trial / NCT01634945

Efficacy of Iron Fortified Complementary Food and IPT of Malaria in Young Children in Côte d'Ivoire

NCT01634945 ↗

RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindBasic science

Summary

The proposed project is aimed at testing two interventions, namely a highly bioavailable iron compound and a combination of SP plus amodiaquine for intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) of malaria, to reduce anaemia in very young children.

Timeline

Start
2012-04
Primary completion
2013-05
Completion
2013-05

Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

paper After 9 months, the Hb concentration increased in all groups to a similar extent with no statistically significant difference between groups. PMID 26377199 ↗

paper In the 2 × 2 factorial analysis after 9 months, no treatment interaction was found on Hb (P = 0.89). PMID 26377199 ↗

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Ferrous Sulfate Diagnostic / imaging agent 3.8 mg —
Subject NaFeEDTA Unknown 2 mg —
Subject Triferic Other / unclassified 3.8 mg —
Subject amodiaquine Other / unclassified 100 mg —
Subject amodiaquine Other / unclassified 200 mg —
Subject pyrimethamine Small molecule 25 mg —
Subject sulfadoxine Small molecule 500 mg —

Indications