Cardiac T2* in Beta-thalassemia Patients on Deferasirox Treatment

NCT00447694 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

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Summary

The purpose of this trial is to evaluate changes in cardiac iron as measured by MRI T2\* in beta-thalassemia patients with deferasirox treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Deferasirox

Oral deferasirox 30mg/kg/day once per day for 77 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas Coates, MD · Childresn's Hospital of Los Angeles

  • Alexis Thompson, MD · Children's Memorial Hospital of Chicago

  • Paul Harmatz, MD · Children's Hospital and Research Center at Oakland

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Primary Completion
2009-11-30
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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