Phase I Study to Examine the Effect of Deferasirox on Renal Hemodynamics in β-thalassemia Patients With Transfusional Iron Overload

NCT ID: NCT00560820

Last Updated: 2020-12-09

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

11 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-09-30

Study Completion Date

2012-04-30

Brief Summary

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The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of deferasirox on renal hemodynamics by determining glomerular filtration rate (GFR), renal plasma flow (RPF) and filtration fraction (FF).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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β-thalassemia Transfusional Iron Overload

Keywords

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β-thalassemia transfusional iron overload renal function renal biomarkers deferasirox

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Deferasirox

30 mg/kg/day

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Deferasirox

Intervention Type DRUG

30 mg/kg/day

Interventions

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Deferasirox

30 mg/kg/day

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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ICL670

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Male or female patients ≥ 18 years of age without prior history of deferasirox treatment
* β-thalassemia patients receiving regular transfusions every 2-5 weeks
* Transfusion history of ≥ 20 units of packed red blood cells

Exclusion Criteria

* Abnormal renal function at baseline
* ALT greater than 5 x ULN at screening
* Patients with underlying cardiac disease requiring continuous iron chelation therapy
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novartis Pharmeceuticals

Locations

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Novartis Investigative Site

Cagliari, CA, Italy

Site Status

Novartis Investigative Site

Genova, GE, Italy

Site Status

Novartis Investigative Site

Orbassano, , Italy

Site Status

Countries

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Italy

References

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Piga A, Fracchia S, Lai ME, Cappellini MD, Hirschberg R, Habr D, Wegener A, Bouillaud E, Forni GL. Deferasirox effect on renal haemodynamic parameters in patients with transfusion-dependent beta thalassaemia. Br J Haematol. 2015 Mar;168(6):882-90. doi: 10.1111/bjh.13217. Epub 2014 Nov 17.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 25402221 (View on PubMed)

Related Links

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https://www.novctrd.com/ctrdweb/trialresult/trialresults/pdf?trialResultId=7823

Results for CICL670A2123 can be found on the Novartis Clinical Trials Results Website

Other Identifiers

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2006-006838-17

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

CICL670A2123

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id