effect of amlodipine on oxidative stress markers and serum ferritin level in ß-thalassemia patients
Phase 2
Recruiting
- Conditions
- ß-thalassemia.Beta thalassemiaD56.1
- Registration Number
- IRCT20090613002027N16
- Lead Sponsor
- Sari University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 62
Inclusion Criteria
Beta-thalassemia patients with moderate to severe heart sediment (based on MRI T2 less than 15 milliseconds)
Age over 18 years
Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
Other medicines for calcium blocker (verapamil-diltiazem-cartidilol)
Continuous hypotension due to heart failure
Aortic valve stenosis
Sinoatrial node diseas
Heart failure
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Oxidative stress indices (malondialdehyde, carbonyl protein and total antioxidant). Timepoint: Baseline, month 6 and month 12. Method of measurement: Laboratory analysis.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Ferritin. Timepoint: Baseline, month 6 and month 12. Method of measurement: Laboratory analysis.