Assessment of Anaemia Attributable to Schistosomiasis in School Children in Kenya: Mechanisms and Effect of Treatment
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observational
1,500
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the extend and the nature of anemia in school children and the correlation between anemia and schistosomiasis infections, malaria infections and/or malnutrition (iron deficiency).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jul 2006
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 20, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 21, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2010
CompletedJanuary 14, 2010
January 1, 2010
3.5 years
December 20, 2006
January 13, 2010
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
hemoglobin level
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Schistosomiasis infection
malaria infection
iron deficiency
Study Arms (1)
children 9-12 years of age
Children with schistosomiasis, malaria and anaemia
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
children 9-12 years of age
You may qualify if:
- school children between 9 to 12 year
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
Kisumu, Kenya
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Diana Karanja, DR
Kenya Medical Research Institute
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 20, 2006
First Posted
December 21, 2006
Study Start
July 1, 2006
Primary Completion
January 1, 2010
Study Completion
January 1, 2010
Last Updated
January 14, 2010
Record last verified: 2010-01