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Premature infants with iron deficiency if supplemented with more elemental iron than the routine 2mg/kg/day will have improved brain development.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| 1 | Placebo Comparator | low iron dose |
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| 2 | Active Comparator | intermediate iron dose |
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| 3 | Experimental | High Iron dose |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| iron | Dietary Supplement | High, intermediate and low iron dosage orally for 2 months |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| mean interpeak latency Auditory Neural Myelination | This will be measured using auditory brain stem response. | 43-45 weeks PMA |
| mean visual neural myelination | Visual myelination will be evaluated by visual evoked response. | 43-45 weeks PMA |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| number of participants with executed function | Using a standardize test. | 3-5 years |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Sanjiv B Amin, MD MS | University of Rochester | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Rochester Medical Center | Rochester | New York | 14642 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D007501 | Iron |
| ID | Term |
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| D019216 | Metals, Heavy |
| D004602 | Elements |
| D007287 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| D028561 | Transition Elements |
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| D008670 |
| Metals |