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Slow release iron capsules containing ferrous sulfate have been designed based on the gastric delivery system. Iron absorption from those capsules administered with and without meals will be measured using stable iron isotopes.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDS (gastric delivery system), meal | Experimental | GDS capsule with meal |
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| Ferrous sulfate, meal | Active Comparator | Ferrous sulfate with meal |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDS capsule with meal | Dietary Supplement | GDS capsule with meal |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Fractional iron absorption | 2 weeks after test meal consumption |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Serum isotope appearance | 1, 2, 4 and 8 hours on days 1 and 8 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Serum non transferrin bound iron | 1, 2, 4 and 8 hours on days 1 and 8 |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Isabelle Aeberli, PhD | ETH Zurich (Switzerland) | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Nutrition Laboratory, ETH Zurich | Zurich | Switzerland |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000090463 | Iron Deficiencies |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D019189 | Iron Metabolism Disorders |
| D008659 | Metabolic Diseases |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| C020748 | ferrous sulfate |
| D062407 | Meals |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D005502 | Food |
| D000066888 | Diet, Food, and Nutrition |
| D010829 | Physiological Phenomena |
| D019602 | Food and Beverages |
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| Ferrous sulfate with meal |
| Dietary Supplement |
Ferrous sulfate with meal |
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