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Trial To Evaluate the Efficacy of Oral Salsalate in the Treatment of Older Adults With Unexplained Anemia

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01506726

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Official title

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Pilot Trial of Oral Salsalate in the Treatment of the Subset of Unexplained Anemia in Elderly Patients With Elevated Interleukin-6

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment of unexplained anemia in older adults and elevated inflammatory markers with oral salsalate can improve hemoglobin levels and improve physical activity and quality of life.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01506726
Recruitment status
Terminated
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Lead sponsor
Harvey Jay Cohen
Other
Enrollment
11 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
65 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Mar 2012 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Oct 2014 (Actual)
Completion
Nov 2014 (Actual)
Last update posted
Oct 18, 2016

2012 – 2014

United States locations

U.S. sites
12
U.S. states
9
U.S. cities
11
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Lakeview Medical Research Summerfield Florida 34491 —
St Joseph's/Candler Health System Savannah Georgia 31405 —
University of Illinois, Chicago Chicago Illinois 60612 —
University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago Illinois 60637 —
Central Kentucky Research Associates Lexington Kentucky 40509 —
Johns Hopkins University Geriatrics Center Baltimore Maryland 21224 —
Case Western Reserve University Medical Center Cleveland Ohio 44106 —
Clinical Research Solutions Columbia Tennessee 38401 —
Clinical Research Solutions Franklin Tennessee 37064 —
Clinical Research Solutions Smyrna Tennessee 37167 —
University of Utah School of Medicine Salt Lake City Utah 84132 —
Institute for Advanced Studies in Aging (IASIA) Falls Church Virginia 22042 —

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