Severe Anemia Treatment Trials, Pakistan
Evaluation of Anthelminthics and Multivitamins for Treatment of Severe Anemia in Pregnant Women and Children 6-24 Months of Age in Pakistan
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Secondary identifiers
interventional
1,009
1 country
1
Study Start
April 2004
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
Primary Completion
May 2007
Actual (reported)Study Completion
May 2007
Actual (reported)The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of two enhanced regimens (deworming and multivitamins) in the treatment of severe anemia in pregnant women and children 6-24 months of age in Karachi, Pakistan.
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May 2007
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April 2004
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
June 29, 2005
Actual (reported)June 30, 2005
Actual (reported)May 2007
Actual (reported)May 2007
Actual (reported)Severe Anemia
Standard of care (Iron-folic acid + Deworming)
100 mg iron for pregnant women, 25 mg iron for children 1 mg of folic acid for pregnant women, 100 ug folic acid for children 500 mg of mebendazole for both pregnant women and children
100 mg twice a day for 3 days; Iron-folic acid also given
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Iron-folic acid and mebendazole
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Mebendazole + Multivitamin
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Aga Khan University
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Bhutta Z, Klemm R, Shahid F, Rizvi A, Rah JH, Christian P. Treatment response to iron and folic acid alone is the same as with multivitamins and/or anthelminthics in severely anemic 6- to 24-month-old children. J Nutr. 2009 Aug;139(8):1568-74. doi: 10.3945/jn.108.103507. Epub 2009 Jun 17.
Christian P, Shahid F, Rizvi A, Klemm RD, Bhutta ZA. Treatment response to standard of care for severe anemia in pregnant women and effect of multivitamins and enhanced anthelminthics. Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 Mar;89(3):853-61. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.2008.26826. Epub 2009 Jan 28.
Parul Christian, DrPH
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
1,009 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).
First Submitted
June 29, 2005
First Posted
June 30, 2005
Study Start
April 2004
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
Iron-folic acid also given; Includes vitamins A, C, B12, E, and B2
Multivitamins + Mebendazole at 100 mg twice a day for 3 days; Iron-folic acid also given
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Primary Completion
May 2007
Actual (reported)Study Completion
May 2007
Actual (reported)Last Updated
April 9, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-04
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