Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Supplementation and Genomic Stability in Infants

Summary

This study compares weekly versus daily administration of iron for prevention of anemia in 6 months old infants. One third of the infants that are exclusively breast fed will not receive iron, the second third will receive iron weekly and the last third will receive iron daily. Half of the infants that take infant formula will receive iron weekly and the other half will receive iron daily.

Timeline

Start

2017-08-01

Primary completion

2019-03

Completion

2019-08-01

Drugs

Indications