Clinical trials: Thalassemia, Beta
Thalassemia, Splenectomy; Status
Zinc Supplementation on Cellular Immunity in Thalassemia Major
Randomized controlled trial was conducted in post-splenectomy patients aged >12 years. Subjects are randomly assigned to two groups (zinc and placebo). 1.5 mg/kg/day (max 50 mg/day) of Zinc is administered.
- Conditions
- Thalassemia, Splenectomy; Status, Immunosuppression
- Trial name
- NCT03117192
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate, Sucrose Syrup
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Hereditary Anemias
Utility of Fibroscan in Estimating Hepatic Iron Concentration
In patients with hereditary anemias (e.g. thalassemias), defective red blood cells are produced due to an error in the genes, or DNA, that provide the instructions for their synthesis.
- Trial name
- NCT02067130
- Testing
- Fibroscan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Combination Therapy Compared With Single-Drug Therapy in Patients With Cardiac Diseases
The purpose of this study is to determine whether left ventricular function improves more rapidly with deferoxamine (DFO) and deferiprone (L1) combination therapy than with DFO monotherapy in patients with thalassemia and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Beta-Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT00115349
- Testing
- Deferoxamine, Deferiprone (L1)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Beta Thalassemia, Hemoglobinopathy
Hydroxyurea to Treat Beta-Thalassemia (Cooley's Anemia)
This 12-month study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of hydroxyurea in treating beta-thalassemia, a type of anemia caused by defective hemoglobin (the oxygen-carrying pigment in blood).
- Trial name
- NCT00001958
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Hepatitis C, Fibrosis
The Prevalence and Severity of HCV Infection in Thalassemia Major and Thalassemia Intermedia in Siriraj Hospital
The primary objective is to assess the prevalence and genotypes of HCV infection in thalassemia major and thalassemia intermediate patients who have received blood transfusion in the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Fibrosis, Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT02904252
- Testing
- Transient elastography
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Beta-Thalassemia
Iron Balance Study of DFO and GT56-252 in Patients With Transfusional Iron Overload Secondary to Beta-Thalassemia
A clinical trial designed to compare the safety and iron excretion properties of desferoxamine (DFO) and deferitrin (GT56-252), an experimental oral iron chelator.
- Trial name
- NCT00069862
- Testing
- Deferitrin (GT56-252), desferoxamine (DFO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Chronic Iron Overload
Pharmacokinetic Study of Deferiprone in Paediatric Patients
Deferiprone (DFP) is the most extensively studied oral iron chelator to date. It has been authorised in Europe in 1999 for the treatment of iron overload in patients with beta-thalassaemia major when DFO is contraindicated or…
- Trial name
- DEEP-1 (NCT01740713)
- Testing
- Deferiprone, dose level 1, Deferiprone, dose level 2, Deferiprone, dose level 3
- Where
- 7 sites in Cyprus, Egypt and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Consorzio per Valutazioni Biologiche e Farmacologiche
Beta-Thalassemia
A Study With LJPC-401 for the Treatment of Myocardial Iron Overload in Patients With Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia
This study is a Phase 2 multicenter, randomized, open-label, parallel-group study. The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the effect of LJPC-401 (synthetic human hepcidin) on iron levels in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT03381833
- Testing
- LJPC-401
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company
Beta-Thalassemia
A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of the LentiGlobin® BB305 Drug Product in Participants With Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassemia
This is a single-arm, multi-site, single-dose, Phase 3 study in approximately 18 participants less than or equal to (<=) 50 years of age with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT), who have a β0/β0, β0/IVS-I-110, or…
- Trial name
- NCT03207009
- Testing
- LentiGlobin BB305 Drug Product
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Genetix Biotherapeutics Inc.
Beta-Thalassemia, Hemosiderosis
A Study of Long-term Treatment With Deferasirox in Patients With Beta-thalassemia and Transfusional Hemosiderosis
Because patients with beta-thalassemia are unable to actively eliminate iron from the body, toxic and eventually lethal levels of iron can accumulate as a result of repeated blood transfusions.
- Trial name
- NCT00171171
- Testing
- deferasirox
- Where
- 5 sites in Egypt, Lebanon and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Trait
Evaluation of Low-cost Techniques for Detecting Sickle Cell Disease and β-thalassemia in Nepal and Canada
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder associated with acute illness and organ damage. In high resource settings, early screening and treatment greatly improve quality of life.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Trait, Beta-Thalassemia, Sickle Cell-Beta Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT05506358
- Testing
- High performance liquid chromatography, Automated sickling test, HbS solubility test
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, Nepal
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Beta Thalassemia Transfusion Dependent
Evaluation of Physiological and Psychological Factors Involved in Exercise Intolerance in Patients With β-TTD
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare physical ability of patients with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia to control subjects.
- Trial name
- THALEX (NCT07207577)
- Testing
- Maximal incremental exercise test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Metropole Savoie
B Thalassemia
Effect of Metoprolol on Thalassemia Cardiomyopathy
effect of B blocker was first evaluated in patient with cardiomyopathy not induced by ischemia and idiopathic which as the most common causes of cardiomyopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT01863173
- Testing
- metoprolol
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
B Thalassemia
Thyroid Function , HbA1c in Relation to Ferritin Level in Adullt Patient e B Thalassemia
to evaluate thyroid function ,HbA1C,\&lipid profile in thalassemic patient to correlate thyroid function , Hba1c , lipid profile e ferritin level in thalassemic patient
- Trial name
- NCT06377865
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Thalassemia Majors (Beta-Thalassemia Major), Haplo-identical Donors
Clinical Study of Super Transplantation in the Treatment of Severe β-thalassemia
This is a single-arm, open label, phase 1 study in subjects with beta-thalassemia. This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of preconditioning-free super-transplantation on beta-thalassemia pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06734520
- Testing
- super-transplantation in 3 severe β -thalassemia pediatric patients.
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Evaluate Bone Denisty Changes in Children With Beta Thalassemia Major
Bone Denisty Change in Children With Beta Thalassemia Major
Bone denisty changes in children with beta thalassemia major
- Trial name
- NCT06069089
- Testing
- Dexa scan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Marwa Hassan Abdelhamed Hassan
Beta Thalassemia Major
Effect of Spirulina on Liver Iron Concentration in Beta Thalassemic Children With Hepatitis C
Thalassemics can develop liver fibrosis because of iron overload and hepatitis C infection. The latter is the main risk factor for liver fibrosis in transfusion dependent thalassemics.
- Trial name
- NCT02744560
- Testing
- spirulina
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Chronic Iron Overload
Efficacy/Safety Study of Deferiprone Compared to Deferasirox in Paediatric Patients
Multicentre, randomised, open label, non-inferiority active-controlled trial to evaluate efficacy and safety of a 12-months treatment with deferiprone (DFP) at dose of 75-100 mg/kg/day versus deferasirox (DFX) at dose of 20-40…
- Trial name
- NCT01825512
- Testing
- Deferiprone, Deferasirox
- Where
- 22 sites in Albania, Cyprus and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 435 people
- Sponsor
- Consorzio per Valutazioni Biologiche e Farmacologiche
Beta Thalassemia Major Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
A Trial Testing SP-420 in Subjects With Transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia or Low-risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about SP-420 ability to remove iron from organs in subjects with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia or transfusion-dependent low-risk myelodysplastic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05693909
- Testing
- SP-420
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmacosmos A/S
Skin Ulcers, Sickle Cell Anemia
Phase II Randomized Trial:Arginine Butyrate Plus Standard Local Therapy in Patients With Refractory Sickle Cell Ulcers
OBJECTIVES: I. Compare the efficacy of local care alone vs local care plus arginine butyrate in terms of healing rate in patients with refractory sickle cell ulcers. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004412
- Testing
- Arginine Butyrate, Standard local care dressing
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Susan P. Perrine