Compare the efficacy of combination therapy of Deferasirox and Deferiprone in reducing iron load in patients with transfusion-Dependent ß-Thalassemia.
- Conditions
- transfusion-Dependent ß-Thalassemia.Beta thalassemia
- Registration Number
- IRCT20190106042262N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 108
All Patients with transfusion-Dependent ß-Thalassemia with ferritin more than 1000
All Patients with transfusion-Dependent ß-Thalassemia who were not treated with combination iron chelators
All Patients with transfusion-Dependent ß-Thalassemia with heart and liver iron load
All Patients with transfusion-Dependent ß-Thalassemia with normal liver and renal function
All Patients with transfusion-Dependent ß-Thalassemia with age more than 10 years
Gastrointestinal problem before research
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Heart and liver iron concentration. Timepoint: At the start of research and six month later. Method of measurement: Magnetic resonance imaging T2*.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Ferritin. Timepoint: At the start of research and third and sixth of study. Method of measurement: Serum ferritin level.