The role of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 for the absorption of iron preparations in children with iron deficiency anemia

To determine whether Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 plays a role in absorption of iron preparations given to children with iron deficiency anemia (IDA). We performed a quasi-experimental study involving pre- and postintervention tests using a control group in North Sulawesi province, Indonesia, bet...

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Published in:Clinical and experimental pediatrics 2019, 62(5), , pp.173-178
Main Authors: Manoppo, Jeanette, Tasiringan, Hilda, Wahani, Audrey, Umboh, Adrian, Mantik, Max
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anemia
Cognitive ability
Developing countries
Hemoglobin
Infectious diseases
Iron
LDCs
Original
Statistical analysis
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Summary:To determine whether Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 plays a role in absorption of iron preparations given to children with iron deficiency anemia (IDA). We performed a quasi-experimental study involving pre- and postintervention tests using a control group in North Sulawesi province, Indonesia, between July and September 2017. We conducted a single-blind controlled trial that included primary school children who were diagnosed with IDA based on reticulocyte hemoglobin equivalent (Ret-He) levels
ISSN:1738-1061
2092-7258
2713-4148
DOI:10.3345/kjp.2018.07024