Iron and the Breast-Fed Infant: Iron Status and Two Regimens of Iron Supplementation

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Enrollment

171

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2001

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2005

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2005

Conditions
Iron Deficiency
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Fer-In-Sol (ferrous sulfate)

7.5 mg/day in the form of 0.3 ml once each day

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Iron fortified cereal

1 jar each day of one of three wet pack cereals manufactured by the Gerber Company: Each jar provided 7 mg of ferrous sulfate.

Trial Locations (1)

52242

Fomon Infant Nutrition Unit, Iowa City

All Listed Sponsors
lead

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH

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