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Study of glycemic abnormalities, beta cell function and insulin sensitivity in transfusion dependent thalassemia patients : Cross sectional study.

Study of glycemic abnormalities, beta cell function and insulin sensitivity in patients with transfusion dependent Thalassemia major : Cross sectional study. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/09/095409
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-09-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: D561- Beta thalassemia

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

DR POOJA PATIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: : Pediatric patients aged 1-18 years with transfusion dependent thalassemia with atleast 1 year since time of diagnosis who consent to be a part of the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known diabetic patients, those on insulin or oral hypoglycemic agents 2. Those with other significant systemic illnesses like cardiac failure, viral hepatitis, hepatocellular carcinoma and other neoplasias. 3. Those receiving hepatotoxic drugs 4. Those with syndromic illnesses

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prevalence of glycemic abnormalitiesTimepoint: Single assessment at baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of beta cell functionTimepoint: Single assessment at baseline;Assessment of insulin sensitivity/resistanceTimepoint: Single assessment at baseline;Correlation of glycemic abnormalities and insulin resistance with serum ferritin levelsTimepoint: Single assessment at baseline;Comparison of fructosamine levels with HbA1c for detection of glucose abnormalitiesTimepoint: Single assessment at baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pooja Patil

KAHERs JAWAHARLAL NEHRU MEDICAL COLLEGE

drsmjali@gmail.com9845688999

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026