Efficacy of Enteral Iron Supplementation in Critical Illness
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2008-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of enteral iron supplementation for
improving anemia, decreasing the risk of blood transfusion, and decreasing mortality in
patients who are hospitalized in the intensive care unit. This study will also address any
relationship between enteral iron supplementation and risk of infection.