Trial Outcomes & Findings for Assessment of Pain in People With Thalassemia (NCT NCT00872339)

NCT ID: NCT00872339

Last Updated: 2014-06-05

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

252 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Measured at Month 9

Results posted on

2014-06-05

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Transfusion-dependant
People with transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Intermittently Transfused
Intermittently transfused patients- individuals who received fewer than eight transfusions in the last year
Non-transfusion-dependant
People with non-transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Overall Study
STARTED
201
14
37
Overall Study
COMPLETED
201
14
37
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Assessment of Pain in People With Thalassemia

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Transfusion-dependant
n=201 Participants
People with transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Intermittently Transfused
n=14 Participants
Intermittently transfused patients- individuals who received fewer than eight transfusions in the last year
Non-transfusion-dependant
n=37 Participants
People with non-transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Total
n=252 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
28.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.4 • n=5 Participants
35.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.4 • n=7 Participants
29.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16.2 • n=5 Participants
28.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.8 • n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
117 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
137 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
84 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=7 Participants
23 Participants
n=5 Participants
115 Participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Measured at Month 9

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Transfusion-dependant
n=201 Participants
People with transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Intermittently Transfused
n=14 Participants
Intermittently transfused patients- individuals who received fewer than eight transfusions in the last year
Non-transfusion-dependant
n=37 Participants
People with non-transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Prevalence of Pain
75 participants
7 participants
11 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Measured at Month 9

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Transfusion-dependant
n=93 Participants
People with transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Intermittently Transfused
Intermittently transfused patients- individuals who received fewer than eight transfusions in the last year
Non-transfusion-dependant
People with non-transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Common Sites of Pain
Lower back
76 participants
Common Sites of Pain
Either leg
52 participants
Common Sites of Pain
Head
45 participants
Common Sites of Pain
Midback
44 participants
Common Sites of Pain
Either hip
36 participants
Common Sites of Pain
Upper back
36 participants
Common Sites of Pain
Either arm
29 participants
Common Sites of Pain
Abdomen
26 participants
Common Sites of Pain
Chest
25 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Measured at Month 9

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Transfusion-dependant
n=252 Participants
People with transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Intermittently Transfused
Intermittently transfused patients- individuals who received fewer than eight transfusions in the last year
Non-transfusion-dependant
People with non-transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Pain Occurrence by Age
12-17 yo (n=50)
4 participants
Pain Occurrence by Age
18-24 (n=56)
19 participants
Pain Occurrence by Age
25-34 (n=61)
22 participants
Pain Occurrence by Age
35-44 (n=61)
34 participants
Pain Occurrence by Age
45-71 (n=24)
14 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Measured at Month 9

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Transfusion-dependant
n=93 Participants
People with transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Intermittently Transfused
Intermittently transfused patients- individuals who received fewer than eight transfusions in the last year
Non-transfusion-dependant
People with non-transfusion-dependant thalassemia.
Impact of Pain on Functioning and Well-being
Mood
83 participants
Impact of Pain on Functioning and Well-being
Normal work
76 participants
Impact of Pain on Functioning and Well-being
General activities
74 participants
Impact of Pain on Functioning and Well-being
Sleep
74 participants
Impact of Pain on Functioning and Well-being
Walking
73 participants
Impact of Pain on Functioning and Well-being
Enjoyment of life
69 participants
Impact of Pain on Functioning and Well-being
Interpersonal relations
57 participants

Adverse Events

Adverse Events Were Not Collected

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Felicia Trachtenberg

New England Research Institutes

Phone: 6179723120

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place