Iron before surgery may cut transfusions in kids with cerebral palsy

NCT ID NCT07095244

First seen May 05, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether giving iron supplements to children with low iron before hip surgery can lower their need for blood transfusions and improve recovery. The trial includes 180 children aged 0-18 who are scheduled for a specific type of hip surgery, many of whom have cerebral palsy. Participants will follow a nutrition program that may include iron supplements before their operation.

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  • BC Children's Hospital

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    Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3N1, Canada

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