Clinical trials: Iron Metabolism Disorders
Cystic Fibrosis, Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
Does a Daily Iron Tablet Improve Anemia in Cystic Fibrosis
This study questions whether low-dose ferrous sulfate taken by mouth daily for 6 weeks increases hemoglobin concentration in adult subjects with cystic fibrosis and hypoferremic anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT01755455
- Testing
- Ferrous sulfate 325mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Sickle Cell Disease, Iron Overload
Study of Deferasirox Relative to Subcutaneous Deferoxamine in Sickle Cell Disease Patients
This study will examine the long-term safety and efficacy of Deferasirox in patients with sickle cell disease and iron overload from repeated blood transfusions.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Iron Overload, Hemolytic Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00110617
- Testing
- Deferasirox (ICL670), Deferoxamine (DFO)
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hemochromatosis, Cerebrovascular Accident
Stroke With Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea
The purpose of this study is to compare standard therapy (transfusions and chelation) with alternative therapy (hydroxyurea and phlebotomy) for the prevention of secondary stroke and management of iron overload in children with…
- Conditions
- Hemochromatosis, Cerebrovascular Accident, Anemia, Sickle Cell, Hematologic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00122980
- Testing
- Red Cell Transfusions, Iron Chelation, Hydroxyurea
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Hypophosphatemia With Ferric Carboxymaltose Vs. Iron Dextran in Iron Deficiency Secondary to Heavy Uterine Bleeding
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety of an investigational intravenous iron (ferric carboxymaltose [FCM]) or an equal dose of iron dextran and explore the mechanism of hypophosphatemia following…
- Trial name
- NCT01307007
- Testing
- Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM), Iron Dextran Injection
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- American Regent, Inc.
Educational Intervention and Toddler Bottle Use
Office Based Intervention to Reduce Bottle Use in Toddlers: TARGet Kids! Pragmatic Randomized Trial
Observational studies support an association between bottle feeding beyond 15 to 18 months of age and lower socioeconomic status, excessive milk intake, dental caries, iron deficiency, behavioral issues and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT02140957
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Transfusional Iron Overload, Transfusional Hemosiderosis
Evaluating Use of Deferasirox as Compared to Deferoxamine in Treating Cardiac Iron Overload
This is a clinical research study in patients who have iron overload in the heart due to chronic blood transfusions. The study will have 2 treatment groups and will compare the safety and efficacy of chelation therapy with a…
- Trial name
- CORDELIA (NCT00600938)
- Testing
- Core Study: Deferasirox, Core Study: Deferoxamine, Extension: deferoxamine to deferasirox
- Where
- 21 sites in Canada, China and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Fatigue, Iron Deficiency
Clinical Evaluation of Iron Treatment Efficiency Among Non-anemic But Iron-deficient Female Blood Donors
The purpose of this study is to determine the subjective response of iron substitution (Tardyferon®) on fatigue in women blood donors with a mean serum ferritin < 30ng/ml and to assess variation of ferritin and hemoglobin after a…
- Trial name
- ferdon (NCT00689793)
- Testing
- Ferrous sulphate
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Iron Overload
Safety Study of Crushed Deferasirox Film Coated Tablets in Pediatric Patients With Transfusional Hemosiderosis
This study employed a prospective, single-arm, global multi-center interventional open-label, non-randomized design to identify and assess safety profile of the crushed deferasirox FCT when administered up to 24 weeks in…
- Trial name
- MIMAS (NCT03372083)
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 10 sites in Egypt, Italy and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Tuberculosis, Iron Deficiency Anemia
Universal Screening for Tuberculosis and Anemia With the CHICA System
The CHICA system is a clinical decision support system that uses adaptive turnaround documents to provide point-of-care information to clinicians.
- Trial name
- NCT01322841
- Testing
- CHICA Diagnosis Module
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia
Incidence of Hypophosphatemia After Treatment With Iron Isomaltoside/Ferric Derisomaltose or Ferric Carboxymaltose in Subjects With Iron Deficiency Anaemia
The trial was designed to evaluate the incidence of unintended hypophosphatemia (low level of phosphate in the blood) in subjects with iron deficiency anaemia (IDA).
- Trial name
- NCT03237065
- Testing
- Iron isomaltoside/ferric derisomaltose, Ferric carboxymaltose
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmacosmos A/S
Iron Overload, Excessive Body Iron Burden
Massive Iron Deposit Assessment
Iron overload is a severe complication of multiple blood transfusions. As the body has no physiologic mechanism for clearing iron, repeated transfusions cause iron accumulation in organs and lead to iron toxicity.
- Trial name
- NCT01572922
- Testing
- R2*-UTE, R2*-GRE, Liver biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Transfusional Hemosiderosis
Palatability and Tolerability of Deferasirox Taken With Meals, With Different Liquids or Crushed and Added to Food
This single-arm, open-label, multi-center study enrolled 65 patients from approximately 20 centers. All patients who met the study criteria and were taking, beginning or resuming treatment with Deferasirox were allowed.
- Trial name
- NCT00845871
- Testing
- deferasirox:
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Deferoxamine for Iron Overload Before Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
The objective of this research study is to determine the safety and feasibility of chelation therapy with deferoxamine for patients with iron overload who are receiving a stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00658411
- Testing
- deferoxamine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Thalassemia, Iron Overload
Combined Chelation Therapy in Patients With Transfusion Dependent Thalassemia and Iron Overload
This is a pilot study looking at the safety and efficacy of giving combination chelation with deferasirox and deferoxamine. The hypothesis is that combination chelation is safe in decreasing overall iron in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00901199
- Testing
- Combo Chelation with Deferasirox (Exjade) and Deferoxamine (DFO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Elliott Vichinsky
Iron Deficiency, Zinc Deficiency
Effect of Iron/Zinc-Biofortified Pearl Millet on Growth and Immunity in Children Aged 12-18 Months in India
In this study, iron- and zinc-biofortified pearl millet will be fed to young children in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India over a period of nine months to measure iron status, growth and immune function in comparison to children…
- Trial name
- NCT02233764
- Testing
- FeZnPM, CtrlPM
- Where
- 3 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Safety and Efficacy Study of Oral Ferric Iron To Treat Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Quiescent Ulcerative Colitis (AEGIS-1)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ST10-021, an oral ferric iron preparation, is safe and effective in the treatment of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) in subjects with non-active ulcerative colitis (UC).
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- AEGIS-1 (NCT01340872)
- Testing
- ST10-021
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Shield Therapeutics
Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron Isomaltoside/Ferric Derisomaltose vs Iron Sucrose for Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Non-Dialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease
Evaluation of safety and efficacy of iron isomaltoside/ferric derisomaltose compared with iron sucrose, in subjects with both non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD) and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA).
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02940860
- Testing
- Iron isomaltoside/ferric derisomaltose, Iron sucrose
- Where
- 141 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,538 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmacosmos A/S
Liver Iron Overload
Safety and Efficacy of Deferasirox in Patients With Transfusion Dependent Iron Overload - a Non-comparative Extension Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and the effects on liver iron of Deferasirox when given for a long treatment period in patients with transfusion dependent iron overload.
- Trial name
- NCT01033747
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Beta Thalassemia Major Anemia, Iron Overload
Safety and Efficacy of Early Treatment With Deferiprone in Infants and Young Children
This study is looking at the effects of giving early treatment of deferiprone to young children with beta thalassemia who have started receiving regular blood transfusions but have not yet reached the criteria for starting on…
- Trial name
- START (NCT03591575)
- Testing
- Deferiprone oral solution
- Where
- 4 sites in Egypt, Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Canada Corp
Beta-thalassemia Major, Hemosiderosis
Extension Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox Treatment in Beta-thalassemia Patients With Transfusional Hemosiderosis (Study Amended to 2-year Duration)
To allow patients treated with deferasirox in the core study to continue iron chelation therapy for 2 years or until the drug became locally commercially available.
- Conditions
- Beta-thalassemia Major, Hemosiderosis, Iron Overload, Rare Anemia
- Trial name
- ESCALATOR (NCT00171301)
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 5 sites in Egypt, Lebanon and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals