Effects of iron supplementation twice a week on attention score and haematologic measures in female high school students

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 587-592

  Rezaeian, Akram ^a   Ghayour Mobarhan, Majid ^b   Mazloum, Seyed Reza ^b   Yavari, Mehri ^b   Jafari, Seyed Ali ^c  

^a Scientific Board   (Iran)

^b Nursing and Midwifery School   (Iran)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Attention; Erythrocyte indices; Haemoglobin; Iron; Oral supplement

Indexed keywords

FERROUS SULFATE; HEMOGLOBIN; FERROUS ION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGY; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; IRAN; IRON THERAPY; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MENARCHE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; COGNITION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; BLOOD CELL COUNT; COGNITION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; HUMANS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84911905324     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11622/smedj.2014156     Document Type: Article

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