IV iron before spine surgery may cut transfusions in Iron-Deficient teens

NCT ID NCT07217873

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 36 times

Summary

This study tests whether giving intravenous (IV) iron before spinal fusion surgery can reduce the need for blood transfusions in teenagers with scoliosis who are also iron deficient. About 120 participants aged 10-19 will receive either IV iron or standard care. The goal is to see if correcting iron deficiency improves surgical outcomes and recovery.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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    New York, New York, 10032, United States

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