Iron overload linked to blindness risk in preemies?

NCT ID NCT05133999

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 175 premature babies to see if high iron levels in their blood during the first month of life are linked to a serious eye condition called retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Researchers measured iron-related markers and tracked which babies developed ROP. The goal was to better understand the role of iron in this disease, not to test a new treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Premature Birth retinal disorder retinopathy of prematurity

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Ophtalmology department _ Necker Enfants Malades Hospital

Paris, 75015, France
Pediatrics and neonatal intensive care department - Cochin hospital - Port Royal Maternity

Paris, 75014, France
Pediatrics and noenatal intensive care department - Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital

Paris, 75015, France

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