Overview

Iron Status and Human Metabolism

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2016-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Iron deficiency is common in cardiorespiratory diseases and appears to contribute to a worse outcome. This human physiology study will examine the extent to which human skeletal muscle metabolism and exercise physiology are impaired by iron deficiency.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Oxford
Collaborators:
British Heart Foundation
National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom
Treatments:
Ferric Compounds
Iron