Overview

Evaluating the Safety and Effectiveness of Decitabine in People With Thalassemia Intermedia

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Thalassemia intermedia (TI) is an inherited blood disorder that can cause anemia due to low levels of hemoglobin. Decitabine is a medication that may be effective at increasing hemoglobin levels. This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of decitabine at increasing hemoglobin levels in people with TI.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
HealthCore-NERI
New England Research Institutes
Collaborator:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Treatments:
Azacitidine
Decitabine