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Clinical Trials/NCT00673608
NCT00673608CompletedPhase 4

A Study of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment of Cardiac and Liver Iron Load in Patients With Haemoglobinopathies, Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) or Other Anaemias Treated With Exjade® (Deferasirox) (The MILE Study)

Novartis1 site in 1 country118 target enrollmentStarted: November 2007Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 4
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Novartis
Enrollment
118
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Change in cardiac iron load and cardiac ejection fraction by MRI recorded at baseline and after 53 weeks.

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the change in cardiac iron load over a 53 week period measured by MRI in 2 cohorts of patients

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Arms & Interventions

Deferasirox

Experimental

Intervention: deferasirox (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change in cardiac iron load and cardiac ejection fraction by MRI recorded at baseline and after 53 weeks.

Time Frame: 12 months

Secondary Outcomes

  • Change in cardiac T2* from baseline to 53 weeks in the MDS and other anaemias subgroup, compared to the thalassaemia subgroup.(12 months)
  • Changes in serum ferritin from baseline values to 53 weeks.(12 months)
  • Changes in Liver Iron Content (LIC) by MRI from baseline values to 53 weeks(12 months)
  • The relationship between the dosing regimen of Exjade® and changes in cardiac T2* and LIC R2 MRI(12 months)
  • Changes in markers of iron load levels between baseline and 53 weeks.(12 months)
  • The safety and tolerability of deferasirox therapy from baseline to 53 weeks(12 months)
  • Change in ventricular ejection fraction values, ventricular volumes and masses from baseline values after 53 weeks.(12 months)

Investigators

Sponsor
Novartis
Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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