Iron clue: new study links blood iron to preemie eye disease
NCT ID NCT05133999
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study looked at 175 premature babies to see if high iron levels in their blood increase the risk of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), an eye disease that can cause blindness. Researchers measured iron-related substances in the blood during the first month of life and tracked which babies developed ROP. The goal was to find new ways to predict and understand this condition.
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Locations
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Ophtalmology department _ Necker Enfants Malades Hospital
Paris, 75015, France
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Pediatrics and neonatal intensive care department - Cochin hospital - Port Royal Maternity
Paris, 75014, France
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Pediatrics and noenatal intensive care department - Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
Paris, 75015, France
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