Diet Challenge in G6PD Deficient Egyptian Children: A One- Year Prospective Single Center Study With Genotype - Phenotype Correlation

NCT02498340 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2015-07-15

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Summary

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is prevalent and add a burden on families in Egypt and Middle East due to lifelong diet restriction, non-fava beans diet is main food for most families in the region and parents and doctors consider it as a prohibited food whatever the genetic or clinical phenotypes. The effective management is avoiding a spectrum of food and drugs causing oxidative stress. No data is available about the hazards of consumption of non-fava beans diet.

Conditions

  • Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

non- fava beans

Patients will be subjected to eat non- fava beans diet at doses of 10 -30 gm (small to moderate amount) of 3 different types of non- fava beans, each one will be given once daily for 3 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-07-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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