An alternative approach to adjust the iron status for inflammation in population: an exploratory study

S Rahman, N Shaheen - World Nutrition, 2021 - worldnutritionjournal-org.wphna.org
Background: Iron deficiency (ID), one of the major micronutrient deficiencies globally, is
challenging to measure. This is due to the dual character of ferritin which measures both the …

[HTML][HTML] Limits of detection in acute-phase protein biomarkers affect inflammation correction of serum ferritin for quantifying iron status among school-age and …

L Gosdin, AJ Sharma, PS Suchdev, ME Jefferds… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Standardized practices are needed in the analysis of inflammation biomarker
values outside limits of detection (LODs) when used for inflammation correction of nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Interpretation of serum ferritin concentrations as indicators of total-body iron stores in survey populations: the role of biomarkers for the acute phase response

JL Beard, LE Murray-Kolb, FJ Rosales… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Background: Nutritional surveys use acute phase protein (APP) biomarkers such as C-
reactive protein (CRP) and α 1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) to identify the influence of …

[HTML][HTML] Adjusting ferritin concentrations for inflammation: Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutritional Determinants of Anemia (BRINDA) project

SML Namaste, F Rohner, J Huang, NL Bhushan… - The American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The accurate estimation of iron deficiency is important in planning and
implementing interventions. Ferritin is recommended as the primary measure of iron status …

[HTML][HTML] Adjusting iron and vitamin A status in settings of inflammation: a sensitivity analysis of the Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutritional Determinants of …

SML Namaste, J Ou, AM Williams, MF Young… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Accurate assessment of iron and vitamin A status is needed to inform public
health decisions, but most population-level iron and vitamin A biomarkers are independently …

Impact of inflammation on the biomarkers of iron status in a cross-sectional survey of Lao women and children

J Knowles, DI Thurnham, B Phengdy… - British journal of …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Anaemia is prevalent in South East Asia and Fe deficiency (ID) is considered to be the main
cause, but the role of subclinical inflammation in the aetiology is uncertain. In the present …

[HTML][HTML] Adjusting total body iron for inflammation: Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutritional Determinants of Anemia (BRINDA) project

Z Mei, SML Namaste, M Serdula, PS Suchdev… - The American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Total body iron (TBI) that is calculated from ferritin and soluble transferrin
receptor (sTfR) allows for the evaluation of the full range of iron status from deficiency to …

[HTML][HTML] Ferritin and its association with anaemia in a healthy adult population in Kenya

G Omuse, A Chege, DE Kawalya, E Kagotho, D Maina - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Iron deficiency is the commonest cause of anaemia worldwide. Serum ferritin is
the most sensitive non-invasive indicator of iron stores but its utility is compromised in …

[HTML][HTML] Iron status of Kenyan pregnant women after adjusting for inflammation using BRINDA regression analysis and other correction methods

MN Mwangi, E Echoka, M Knijff, L Kaduka, BG Werema… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Serum ferritin concentration is the preferred biomarker to assess population iron status in the
absence of inflammation. Interpretation of this biomarker is complicated in populations with a …

Subclinical inflammation affects iron and vitamin A but not zinc status assessment in Senegalese children and Cambodian children and women

M Fiorentino, M Perignon, K Kuong… - Public Health …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo assess the impact of the acute-phase response (APR) during inflammation on
Fe, Zn and vitamin A biomarkers to allow accurate evaluation of micronutrient status in …