An Extension Study of Iron Chelation Therapy With Deferasirox (ICL670) in β-thalassemia Patients With Transfusional Iron Overload
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Official title
An Extension Study of Iron Chelation Therapy With Deferasirox (ICL670)in β-thalassemia Patients With Transfusional Iron Overload
Brief summary
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A 1-year randomized Phase III core trial (NCT00061750) using deferoxamine as the comparator was conducted to investigate the efficacy of deferasirox in regularly transfused patients with β-thalassemia 2 years of age and older. Patients who successfully completed this main trial may continue in this extension trial to receive chelation therapy with deferasirox for an additional 4 years. The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and long-term safety of deferasirox in regularly transfused patients with β-thalassemia 2 years of age and older.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00171210
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 506 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 2 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Oct 2004 (Type not available)
- Primary completion
- Apr 2008 (Actual)
- Completion
- Not listed
- Last update posted
- May 30, 2011
Started 2004
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 6
- U.S. states
- 4
- U.S. cities
- 6
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles | California | 90027 | — |
| Children's Hospital and Research Center at Oakland | Oakland | California | 94609-1809 | — |
| Stanford Hospital, Division of Oncology | Stanford | California | 94305-5208 | — |
| Children's Memorial Hospital | Chicago | Illinois | 60614 | — |
| Children's Hospital Boston, Dept of Hematology | Boston | Massachusetts | 02115 | — |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19104-4399 | — |
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Non-U.S. locations
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