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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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12 December 2020 |
Main ID: |
NCT02744547 |
Date of registration:
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16/04/2016 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Effect of Spirulina on Serum Hyaluronic Acid in Beta Thalassemic Children With Hepatitis C
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Scientific title:
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Effect of Spirulina on Serum Hyaluronic Acid as a Marker for Liver Fibrosis in Beta Thalassemic Children With Hepatitis C |
Date of first enrolment:
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December 2015 |
Target sample size:
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60 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02744547 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Supportive Care. Masking: Double (Care Provider, Outcomes Assessor).
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Phase:
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N/A
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Countries of recruitment
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Egypt
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- multitransfused beta thalassemic children with and without super added hepatitis C
virus (HCV) infection diagnosed by serological detection of HCV antibodies and HCV RNA
by polymerase chain reaction.
Exclusion Criteria:
- liver decompensation child younger than 3 years patients with hepatitis B infection
Age minimum:
6 Years
Age maximum:
18 Years
Gender:
All
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Beta Thalassemia Major
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Intervention(s)
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Dietary Supplement: Spirulina
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Primary Outcome(s)
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serum hyaluronic acid levels
[Time Frame: 3 months]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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liver function tests
[Time Frame: 3 months]
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aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index (APRI)
[Time Frame: 3 months]
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Secondary ID(s)
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2900/11/14
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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Date Posted:
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Date Completed:
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