Iron Depletion and Replacement in Blood Donors

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

197

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2014

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2014

Conditions
Anemia
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ferrous gluconate 325mg

Participants with low ferritin (\<30 micrograms/L (males) or \<20 micrograms/L (females)) will be asked to take two tablets of Ferrous Gluconate 325 mg (36 mg elemental iron) per day.

BEHAVIORAL

Nutrition counseling

All blood donors receive current dietary counseling recommending iron rich foods

Trial Locations (1)

55114

Memorial Blood Centers, Saint Paul

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Memorial Blood Centers, Minnesota

OTHER

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