An open label, multi-center, efficacy and safety study of deferasirox in iron overloaded patients with non-transfusion dependent thalassemia (THETIS) - THETIS
- Conditions
- MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: HLT Classification code 10022979 Term: Iron excess System Organ Class: 100000004861iron overload in patients with non-transfusion dependent thalassemiaTherapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Blood and lymphatic diseases [C15]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2012-000650-64-GR
- Lead Sponsor
- ovartis Pharma Services AG
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 134
• Male or female aged = 10 years with non-transfusion-dependent congenital or chronic anemias inclusive of beta-thalassemia intermedia, HbE beta-thalassemia or alpha-thalassemia intermedia (HbH disease)
• LIC = 5 mg Fe/g dw measured by R2 MRI at screening
• Serum ferritin = 300 ng/mL at screening (two consecutive values at least 14 days apart from each other)
• Written informed consent obtained prior to any screening procedures
Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
• HbS-beta Thalassemia
• Anticipated regular transfusion program during the study
• Any blood transfusion 6 months prior to study start
• Significant proteinuria; creatinine clearance =40 ml/min; serum creatinine >ULN; ALT >5xULN
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method