Iron and Vitamin Supplementation in Hip/Knee Surgery
Iron and Vitamin Supplementation in Hip/Knee Surgery
NCT ID: NCT04880499 Phase: NA Status: COMPLETED Enrollment: 60 Completion: 2022-07-08
Conditions
Orthopedic Disorder, Hip Arthropathy, Knee Arthropathy, Anemia, Iron Poor Blood
Interventions
Iron plus folic acid, vitamin B2, B6, B12, C, and E
Summary
Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of oral iron supplementation plus cofactors in reducing the prevalence of preoperative anemia in a cohort of 60 patients undergoing elective prosthetic hip or knee surgery.
Primary Outcome
Change of blood hemoglobin levels