Clinical trials
Iron Deficiency Anemia clinical trials
Below are recruiting iron deficiency anemia clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 59 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06742528Recruiting
Comparing two iron medicines for children with low iron
This study compares two iron medicines—one a simple iron pill and the other a gentle iron form—to see which works better for children with low iron levels (anemia). If your child has iron deficiency anemia and none of the listed health issues, they may be able to join.
Peshawar, KPKAges 6 months–5 years - NCT06810440Recruiting
Preventing Anemia in Newly Married Women in Nepal
This study tests whether a program that combines group support and daily micronutrient supplements can help prevent anemia in newly married women in Nepal who are planning to become pregnant. It focuses on women living with their husbands and mothers-in-law.
KathmanduAges 18–25 - NCT06822062Recruiting
Do chitin and vitamin C help iron absorption from insects?
This study tests whether taking chitin (found in insect shells) and vitamin C together improves how well your body absorbs iron from a meal containing insect powder. It may help women with low iron stores find new ways to boost iron levels naturally.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18–45 - NCT06851130Recruiting
Iron supplement study for women with low iron stores
This study tests how quickly a single oral iron dose increases ferritin levels in women who have low iron stores but are not anemic. It aims to find a quick way to assess iron absorption.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18–45 - NCT06879080Recruiting
Maternal iron levels and child health
This trial looks at how a mother’s iron levels during pregnancy might affect her child’s health. It aims to learn more about the link, which could help improve care for both.
Tampere, PirkanmaaAges Any age - NCT06968936Recruiting
Long-term outcomes of pre-surgery iron therapy
This study looks at long-term results of giving iron before major heart surgery to people with low iron levels. It aims to see if this treatment helps recovery and outcomes.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–85 - NCT06990373Recruiting
Iron levels in healthy pregnant women in first trimester
This study looks at iron levels in pregnant women who are not anemic (not low in iron). It aims to understand iron status early in pregnancy to help ensure healthy outcomes for both mother and baby.
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi MinhAges 18–45 - NCT07014371Recruiting
Iron pills: every other day vs. daily
This trial tests whether taking iron pills every other day works as well as taking them every day. It is for people with iron deficiency anemia who have not used iron recently.
BangkokAges 20 years+ - NCT07083492Recruiting
Detecting iron deficiency in pregnancy and after birth
This study uses a non-invasive test to check for iron deficiency in women during pregnancy and up to 3 months after giving birth. It aims to make detection easier and more comfortable for you.
Würzburg, BavariaAges 18 years+ - NCT07089030Recruiting
Capsule endoscopy for unexplained anemia on blood thinners
This study uses a capsule endoscopy (a pill-sized camera you swallow) to look for hidden sources of bleeding in the small intestine of people who have iron deficiency anemia and take blood thinners. Finding the cause may help manage your anemia and avoid unnecessary repeat tests.
Trois-Rivières, QuebecAges 18–90 - NCT07095244Recruiting
Iron supplements for kids recovering from hip surgery
This study looks at whether giving iron supplements before and after hip surgery helps children recover better. It includes children with or without neuromotor conditions.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges birth–18 years - NCT07236788Recruiting
Iron infusion to prevent anemia and improve life in obese patients
This trial tests whether giving an intravenous iron supplement (ferric derisomaltose) can help prevent anemia and improve quality of life in obese patients who have low iron stores. It aims to see if this treatment can boost energy and reduce fatigue.
BeijingAges 18–65 - NCT07308769RecruitingPhase 4
Iron supplements for women with low iron
This trial compares two types of iron supplements (Sucrosomial Iron and Ferric Maltol) to see which works better and causes fewer side effects in women with low iron levels. It may help if you have mild to moderate anemia and are not taking other iron supplements.
BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06425796Recruiting
Body fat and iron needs in pregnancy study
This study looks at how a mother's body fat might affect her iron needs during pregnancy. If you join, you may stop taking any current multivitamins to help researchers learn more about when iron supplements are truly needed.
Coleraine, Co LondonderryAges 18 years+ - NCT07366502Recruiting
Liposomal vs Regular Oral Iron After Sleeve Gastrectomy
This trial compares two types of oral iron supplements for people who have iron deficiency anemia after a sleeve gastrectomy. It aims to find which type is more effective at raising iron levels.
Istanbul, kadıköyAges 18–65 - NCT07394088Recruiting
AI tool for iron deficiency in adults
This trial tests if an AI system can help doctors better identify iron deficiency by analyzing routine blood test results. It may help find patients who need extra treatment.
TaichungAges 18 years+ - NCT07394972Recruiting
Iron absorption from lactoferrin in women with low iron
This trial tests whether a stabilized form of lactoferrin (a protein naturally found in milk) can help women with low iron stores absorb iron better. You may qualify if you have low iron but are not anemic, have a normal weight, and follow a few other health guidelines.
ZurichAges 18–45 - NCT07397572Recruiting
Iron pills and anemia after sleeve gastrectomy
This study tests whether giving iron supplements after sleeve gastrectomy surgery helps prevent or treat anemia. It may be a good fit if you are planning to have this weight-loss surgery and can commit to 6 months of follow-up.
Cairo, Al-Manial CairoAges 18–65 - NCT07563582Recruiting
Iron Supplement for Children with Celiac Disease and Low Iron
This study tests whether a special iron supplement taken by mouth helps children who have celiac disease (a condition where the body can't digest gluten) and low iron levels or anemia (not enough healthy red blood cells). The iron supplement is designed to be easily absorbed by the body.
Genova, ItalyAges 8–18 - NCT07605676RecruitingPhase 4
Acupuncture stimulation versus strength training for anemia from heavy periods
This study tests whether acupuncture-based electrical stimulation or resistance (strength) training can help women with moderate iron-deficiency anemia caused by heavy menstrual bleeding. Both treatments aim to improve energy levels and blood counts alongside standard medical care.
CairoAges 20–30 - NCT07633262Recruiting
Mobile app to help treat iron deficiency anemia in teen girls
This study tests a mobile phone app called FACE-APPS designed to help teenage girls improve their iron levels through better nutrition and iron supplementation. The goal is to see if the app can help increase iron in the blood and improve overall health in girls from underserved communities.
Wadi Addawasir, Wadi Addawasir GovernorateAges 14–14 - NCT05740462Enrolling by invitation
Does hydroponic fortified food improve iron and B12 levels
This study tests whether eating specially grown, vitamin- and mineral-fortified salad greens helps improve nutrient levels—especially iron—in people who follow vegetarian or vegan diets. You may also be asked to use a diet app during the study.
NorwichAges 18–60 - NCT07781540Recruiting
Iron deficiency at ICU discharge
This study checks if patients leaving the ICU have low iron levels. It may help doctors understand and treat iron deficiency after a serious illness.
BrusselsAges 18 years+ - NCT07263529Recruiting
Iron pills for women with low iron but not anemic
This trial tests whether oral iron therapy can prevent anemia in women who have low iron stores but normal blood counts. It aims to find out if taking iron helps improve energy and overall health.
Kâğıthane, IstanbulAges 18–55
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for iron deficiency anemia?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 59 recruiting iron deficiency anemia studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a iron deficiency anemia trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a iron deficiency anemia trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
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