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Effect of Defrasirox on ferritin and iron overload in Thalassemia Disease

Phase 4
Conditions
major thalassemia.
Thalassemia, unspecified
Registration Number
IRCT2015071823245N1
Lead Sponsor
Research Center of Golestan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
58
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with major thalassemia with blood transfusions and treatment with Deferiprone with Deferoxamine; Ferritin levels below 5000ng/ml.
Exclusion criteria:The patient dissatisfaction; drug intolerance.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum ferritin. Timepoint: Baseline, 3 month6month,9month,12month. Method of measurement: sampling and serum ferritin level(ng/ml).;Changes of MRI T2* normally, involves mild, moderate, severe. Timepoint: baseline, after one year. Method of measurement: MRI and The speed Back in phase T2* With millisecondand and classificate into four groups: normal, mild, moderate, severe.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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