Iron Treatment for Iron Deficiency Anemia in Children and Young Adults With Crohn's Disease

Summary

Children and young adults with Crohn's disease may develop iron deficiency anemia, a condition in which low iron levels reduce the number of healthy red blood cells. This study aims to develop and test a model to help identify which iron treatment approached are most effective for these patients. Researchers will examine laboratory results, disease activity, treatment information, and information about bacteria in the digestive tract. Participants will be followed over time, and questionnaires will assess iron supplement use and related symptoms.

Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Conditions studied

• Crohn's Disease
• Iron Deficiency Anemia

Eligibility basics and study details

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Ages

3 to 21 years

Sex

All

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

Sponsor

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov

November 9, 2026

These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.

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