Clinical Trial

Ethnic Differences in Iron Absorption (FeGenes)

Study acronym: FeGenes
Active, Not Recruiting
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Summary
This study aims to; 1) investigate population differences in iron absorption between East Asians and Northern Europeans; 2) assess population differences in hormonal and biochemical determinants of Fe absorption between East Asians and Northern Europeans; and 3) to investigate genetic contributions to Fe absorption, Fe status and Fe regulatory hormones between East Asians and Northern Europeans.
Protocol Amendment History 7 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 7 times since 2019-12-11; most recent amendment 2025-08-01.
Status change: Recruiting → Active, Not Recruiting 2024-03-04
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT04198545
Lead Sponsor Cornell University
Collaborators: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Conditions Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Iron Overload
Enrollment 515 participants
Start Date 2019-08-01
Primary Completion 2023-10-16 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-12-31 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-08-06