Quality of Life and Treatment Satisfaction in β-Thalassemia Patients Receiving Deferasirox

NCT03358498 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2017-11-30

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Summary

Regular blood transfusions are essential for the management of haematological conditions such as β-thalassemia major. As a result, however, patients with these conditions are susceptible to the development of transfusion-dependent iron overload (hemosiderosis or secondary iron overload

Conditions

  • β-thalassemia

Interventions

OTHER

The Medical Outcomes Short-Form 36-Item Health Survey (SF-36v2) It

SF-36v2 is questionnaire comprising 36items measuring eight dimensions of general HRQOL: physical functioning 10 items, physical health problems 4 items, bodily pain 2 items, general health perceptions 5 items, vitality 4 items, social functioning (2 items), role limitations due to emotional problems (3 items), and general mental health 5 items. .

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-12-01
Primary Completion
2018-12-01
Completion
2020-03-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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