Anemia's hidden toll on Children's hearts revealed

NCT ID NCT05816278

First seen Mar 28, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study explored the link between anemia (low hemoglobin) and an enlarged heart in children up to 18 years old. Researchers used chest X-rays and echocardiograms to check for heart enlargement in 56 anemic children. The goal was to better understand how anemia affects the heart, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Universitas Sumatera Utara

    Medan, North Sumatera, 20155, Indonesia

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