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Anemia in the Elderly

NCT00640172 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 343

Last updated 2016-03-24

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Summary

Eligible elderly men and women with anemia will undergo a full hematologic evaluation plus additional laboratory tests to determine the etiology of the anemia. In a subset of subjects, bone marrow aspirate and biopsies will be obtained for a planned analysis of erythroid progenitor and stem cells. Plasma; serum; and bone marrow samples will be will be compared to elderly non-anemic controls. Bone marrow samples will also be compared to non-anemic young controls (purchased).

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Stanley L Schrier, MD · Stanford University

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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