Daily pills may fight anemia in seniors

NCT ID NCT01632761

Summary

This study is checking whether taking daily vitamin D or fish oil supplements can prevent anemia in older adults. It's part of a larger trial involving 2,000 participants who don't have anemia when they start. Researchers will track who develops anemia over time and measure blood protein changes to understand how these supplements might work.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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