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Clinical trialNCT03991169RecruitingPhase 4Interventional

Oral Iron in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease

SponsorWeill Medical College of Cornell UniversityEnrollment40Chronic Kidney DiseasesChronic Kidney Insufficiency
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Summary

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This is a pilot clinical trial of oral iron therapy in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and mild anemia. Eligible children will be randomized into a standard of care (iron sulfate) arm vs. no iron therapy arm for 3 months. The outcomes will include muscle strength, physical activity, and changes in eating behavior, which will be measured at enrollment and at the end of the study period.

Investigators

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Sites

2 registered facilities, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Weill Cornell Medicine / New York Presbyterian Hospital

    New York, New York, United States

    Oleh Akchurin, M.D.
    Recruiting
  • Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Amy Kogon, M.D., M.P.H.
    Recruiting

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

Ferrous sulfate
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
19 Apr 2019
Primary completion
31 Dec 2028
Completion
31 Dec 2028
Last update posted
11 Aug 2025
Registered enrollment
40
Registry id
NCT03991169

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.