Intravenous versus Oral iron for Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy (IVIDA): A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Adam K LewkowitzMolly J StoutEmily CookeSeon C DeoniViren D'SaDwight J RouseEbony B CarterMethodius G Tuuli

Published in: American journal of perinatology (2021)

· IV iron decreases rates of anemia on admission for delivery compared with oral iron.. · In an unblinded randomized trial, a significant proportion of patients preferred alternate therapy.. · Future RCTs should incorporate double-blinded technique to reduce risk of patient crossover.. · Results from feasibility trial support a larger RCT comparing IV to oral iron for IDA in pregnancy..

Keyphrases

iron deficiency
end stage renal disease
preterm birth
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
emergency department
chronic kidney disease
clinical trial
pregnancy outcomes
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
stem cells
high dose
pregnant women
current status
phase iii
patient reported outcomes
low dose