Clinical trials: Thalassemia in Children
Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome, Thalassemia
Conditioning Regimen for Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation
In this study, the investigators test 2 dose levels of thiotepa (5 mg/kg and 10 mg/kg) added to the backbone of targeted reduced dose IV busulfan, fludarabine and rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (rATG) to determine the minimum…
- Conditions
- Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Diamond Blackfan Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT03513328
- Testing
- Thiotepa--single daily dose, Thiotepa--escalated dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
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
Anesthesia, Pediatric Cancer
the Efficacy and Safety of Sugammadex in Children 0-2 Years Old
Sugammadex is a selective antidote to muscle relaxants rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide. Sugammadex is a modified gamma-cyclodextrin, a compound that selectively binds rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Pediatric Cancer, Pediatric Tumor, Pediatric Hepatoblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT03728543
- Testing
- Sugammadex
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Federal Research Institute of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology
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
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Children With Beta Thalasemia
respiratory complications are very prevalent in children with beta thalasemia major (BTM), so choosing inspiratory muscle trianing to decrease of prevent it and to improve pulmoanry funntions is important
- Trial name
- NCT06466304
- Testing
- inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ahram Canadian University
Thalassemia in Children
Benson's Relaxation Technique, Music Therapy for Children With Thalassemia
The aim of the present study is to determine the effect of Benson's relaxation technique versus music therapy on physiological parameters and stress of children with thalassemia during blood transfusion.
- Trial name
- NCT05730374
- Testing
- Benson's Relaxation technique, Music therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle-Cell; Hemoglobin Disease, Thalassemia
Pharmacokinetics of Oral Hydroxyurea Solution
An open label, safety and pharmacokinetic study of oral hydroxyurea solution administered to children from 6 months to 17.99 years (i.e.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle-Cell; Hemoglobin Disease, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell-beta-thalassemia, Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C
- Trial name
- HUPK (NCT03763656)
- Testing
- Oral Hydroxyurea (100 mg/mL) Solution
- Where
- 6 sites in Jamaica, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Laboratories Limited
Thalassemia in Children
Thal-Fabs: Reduced Toxicity Conditioning for High Risk Thalassemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a novel transplant strategy for the long-term benefit of patients with transfusion dependent high-risk thalassemia.
- Trial name
- NCT05426252
- Testing
- Abatacept, Sirolimus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Beta-Thalassemia
Iron Status in BTM With Blood Transfusion
To assess the possible role of iron overload as a cause of liver dysfunction in thalassemic childrens receiving multiple blood transfusion and its correlation with serum aminotransferases.
- Trial name
- NCT04947540
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Blood Disease
Cystatin c and Beta 2 Microglobulin in Thalassemic Children.
Beta thalassemia has many complications on many systems as the renal system.So early detection of renal impairment is required in those children to decrease complications of this nephropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT03881917
- Testing
- Cystatin c and beta 2 microglobulin kits
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut 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
Effect of Spirulina on Liver Fibrosis by Transient Elastography 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
- NCT02744105
- Testing
- Spirulina
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
AL-Hijama in Thalassmia Major
Study of The Therapeutic Benefits of Al-hijamah in Children With Beta Thalassemia Major
1. Evaluate the therapeutic effects, health benefits, and immunological effect of Al-hijamah in children with beta thalassemia major. 2.
- Trial name
- Al-hijamah (NCT02761395)
- Testing
- Al-hijamah, Deferasirox
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Thalassemia
L-arginine Versus Sildenafil in Children With Beta Thalassemia Associated With Pulmonary Hypertension
This study compares L-arginine Versus Sildenafil as treatment for pulmonary hypertension in Children with Beta Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT03402191
- Testing
- L-arginine, Sildenafil
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sherief Abd-Elsalam
B Thalassemia Major
Oral Health Status in Children With β-Thalassemia Major
To evaluate the effectiveness of a structured oral health educational program on oral hygiene status and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among children diagnosed with β-thalassemia.
- Trial name
- NCT07614217
- Testing
- oral health educational program for Immediate Intervention Group, routine oral hygiene instructions
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Beta Thalassemia Major
Anthropometric Measurements in Children Having Transfusion-dependent Beta Thalassemia
The aim of this study was to determine the anthropometric measurements in transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia children in Pakistan. The secondary aim was to correlate serum ferritin with the physical growth
- Trial name
- NCT03947632
- Testing
- serum ferritin and hemoglobin test
- Volunteers
- 367 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Thalassemia Majors (Beta-Thalassemia Major)
Effect of Omega 3 Fatty Acids on Heart and Liver in Beta Thalassemia Patients
the aim of this interventional study to show the effect of taking omega 3 for about 6 months for patients beta thalassemia major maintained on standard of care and receiving the iron chelator deferasirox on liver, cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT07863791
- Testing
- Omega 3 Fish Oil supplements, Deferasirox
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Beta Thalassemia With Increased Tricuspid Regurgitant Jet Velocity
Clinical Study to Evaluate the Possible Efficacy and Safety of L- Carnitine and Sildenafil in Children Having Beta Thalassemia With Increased Tricuspid Regurgitant Jet Velocity
This study aims to investigate the possible efficacy and safety of L_Carnitine and Sildenafil on patient with Beta thalassemia complicated with increased Tricuspid Regurgitant Jet Velocity
- Trial name
- NCT05584956
- Testing
- L_carnitine, Sildenafil
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Pain
The Effect of Acupressure on Pain in Children With Thalassemia
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of acupressure on reducing the pain of blood collection in children with Thalassemia. The hypothesis of this study is that acupressure application reduces acute pain.
- Trial name
- acupressure (NCT06163196)
- Testing
- acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Incentive Spirometer, Pulmonary Function
Effect of Incentive Respiratory Training on Pulmonary Functions and Functional Capacity in Children With B-thalassemia Major
The study was done to: 1. Investigate the effect of respiratory training on functional lung capacity and 2. To detect the effect of respiratory training on pulmonary functions in children with β-thalassemia major. 3.
- Conditions
- Incentive Spirometer, Pulmonary Function, Functional Capacity, Child, Only
- Trial name
- NCT07112703
- Testing
- Incentive spirometer exercises, Diaphragmatic breathing, Pursed lip breathing:
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Rawan Mohammed Khairy Mostafa Elsawy