Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacotherapy Prescribing Pattern and the Adherence Level to Iron Chelation Therapy in Thalassemia

Lead Sponsor:

Reem Ali Shaker

Conditions:

Thalassemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-55 years

Brief Summary

Thalassemias are a heterogeneous grouping of genetic disorders that result in dysfunctional Hb, reduced RBC life span leading to chronic anemia . Thalassemia is endemic in the Middle East. Iron chelat...

Detailed Description

Thalassemias are a heterogeneous grouping of genetic disorders that result from a decreased synthesis of alpha or beta chains of hemoglobin resulting in dysfunctional Hb, reduced RBC life span and hem...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • male and female patients with age above 3 years old diagnosed with thalassemia,
  • having iron overload
  • taken Iron chelation therapy
  • having the acceptance to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • renal and hepatic impairment,
  • Allergic to any drug of the study
  • history of viral hepatitis or HIV
  • Gastrointestinal disorder affecting drug absorption.
  • psychiatric disorder affecting consent agreement and unable to comply with study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 28 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

199 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06210139

Start Date

March 28 2023

End Date

February 28 2024

Last Update

July 23 2024

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AL Zahar teaching Hospital

Najaf, Iraq, 54001