Status:

RECRUITING

Adherence of Beta Thalssemia Patients to Oral Chelation Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Sohag University

Conditions:

Beta-Thalassemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The β-thalassemias are a group of inherited disorders of hemoglobin (Hb) synthesis characterized by chronic anemia of varying severity. The degree of anemia relies on several genetic and environmental...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • confirmed diagnosis of beta thalassemia major or intermedia,
  • Age between 2-18 years,
  • Receiving regular blood transfusions every 2-5 weeks
  • Prescribed oral iron chelation therapy with deferasirox for at least 1 year prior to enrollment.

Exclusion

  • Age less than 2 years and more than 18 years
  • Any cause of blood transfusion other than beta Thalassemia
  • Patients on deferoxamine

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 14 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 14 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06568926

Start Date

July 14 2024

End Date

July 14 2025

Last Update

August 23 2024

Active Locations (1)

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Sohag university Hospital

Sohag, Egypt