Blood Flow Restriction and Aerobic Exercise in Iron Deficiency Anemia
ConditionIron Deficiency Anaemia
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age19-25
SponsorCairo University
About this trial
Preventing iron deficiency anemia is essential for strengthening adolescent health and ensuring their full development. Strategies such as improving nutrition, expanding the availability of iron-fortified products, implementing pharmacological prevention, and raising awareness play a crucial role in addressing this issue.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Hb more than 8 and less than 12 in females.
Age: 19-25 year.
BMI ranging from 25 to 29.9 kg/m2.
No existing inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis disorders of the lower extremities.
Disqualifiers
unstable hypertension, venous thromboembolism, hypercoagulable states, varicose veins, pregnancy, and hemophilia.
inherited or acquired red cell disorders (haemoglobinopathies).
acute or chronic infections (malaria, tuberculosis, HIV),.
severe anemia (Hb <8 g/dL).
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- aerobic exercise + blood flow restriction
- aerobic exercise
Treatment groups
50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov