Iron metabolism disease
MONDO:0002279Disorders in the processing of iron in the body: its absorption, transport, storage, and utilization.
Also known as: disorder of iron metabolism, disorder, iron metabolism, disorders, iron metabolism, iron metabolism disorder, metabolism disorder, iron, metabolism disorders, iron
29 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Personalized bloodletting could ease life for iron overload patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether using a blood marker called transferrin saturation to guide bloodletting (removing blood) improves quality of life in people with HFE haemochromatosis, a genetic condition causing iron buildup. 239 adults already on maintenance bloodletting will be random…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rennes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Blood test showdown: MCV vs. ferritin in iron overload treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether the MCV test (which measures red blood cell size) is as good as or better than the standard ferritin test for guiding phlebotomy (blood removal) therapy in people with hereditary hemochromatosis, a condition causing too much iron absorption. About 622 …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Sleep apnea game for kids fails to launch: study withdrawn
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to see if an educational game called Yapouni could help children aged 3 to 16 use their CPAP or NIV breathing machines more consistently. The game was designed to motivate children by linking machine use to a hot air balloon's flight. However, the study was withd…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New program aims to ease burden on families of kids with rare diseases
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a program called FACE-Rare, designed to support family caregivers of children with rare, life-limiting diseases. The program includes three sessions to help families prepare for future medical decisions and improve their quality of life. Researchers will compare …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's National Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Global brain surgery matchmaker aims to help kids with rare movement disorders
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is building an online platform called DBS MatchMaker to connect doctors around the world who treat rare movement disorders with deep brain stimulation (DBS). The goal is to help doctors share knowledge and find the best ways to treat patients. Up to 500 people of all a…
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC