Clinical evaluation of iron treatment efficiency among non-anemic but iron-deficient female blood donors: a randomized controlled trial

Waldvogel, Sophie Claire; Pedrazzini, Baptiste; Vaucher, Paul; Bize, Raphael; Cornuz, Jacques; Tissot, Jean-Daniel; Favrat, Bernard

doi:10.1186/1741-7015-10-8

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Clinical evaluation of iron treatment efficiency among non-anemic but iron-deficient female blood donors: a randomized controlled trial

ContributorsWaldvogel, Sophie Claire; Pedrazzini, Baptiste; Vaucher, Paul; Bize, Raphael; Cornuz, Jacques; Tissot, Jean-Daniel; Favrat, Bernard

Published inBMC medicine, vol. 10, 8

Publication date2012

Abstract

Iron deficiency without anemia is related to adverse symptoms that can be relieved by supplementation. Since a blood donation can induce such an iron deficiency, we investigated the clinical impact of iron treatment after a blood donation.

Keywords

Administration
Oral
Adolescent
Adult
Blood Donors
Dietary Supplements
Fatigue/drug therapy/metabolism
Female
Ferritins/blood
Ferrous Compounds/administration & dosage
Hemoglobins/metabolism
Humans
Iron/deficiency
Middle Aged
Mood Disorders/drug therapy/metabolism
Patient Compliance
Quality of Life
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de santé et médecine communautaires / Institut de médecine légale

Research group

Groupe Mangin Patrice (médecine légale) (862)

Citation (ISO format)

WALDVOGEL, Sophie Claire et al. Clinical evaluation of iron treatment efficiency among non-anemic but iron-deficient female blood donors: a randomized controlled trial. In: BMC medicine, 2012, vol. 10, p. 8. doi: 10.1186/1741-7015-10-8

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PID : unige:26255
DOI : 10.1186/1741-7015-10-8
PMID : 22272750

ISSN of the journal1741-7015

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Clinical evaluation of iron treatment efficiency among non-anemic but iron-deficient female blood donors: a randomized controlled trial

Iron deficiency without anemia is related to adverse symptoms that can be relieved by supplementation. Since a blood donation can induce such an iron deficiency, we investigated the clinical impact of iron treatment after a blood donation.

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