Thalassemia. Beta thalassemia
Conditions
Interventions
50 individuals with major thalassemia will be selected. Laboratory parameters (ALT, AST, HB, Ferritin, ESR, CRP, TIBC, LDH) will be examined initially and recorded along with demographic information i
Sponsors
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with thalassemia major Patients with thalassemia major with elevated liver enzymes Patients with thalassemia major with elevated inflammation markers
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with active viral hepatitis Hepatotoxic drugs consumption Hypersplenism
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Level of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) in blood. Timepoint: Before the intervention and eight weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Biochemical laboratory kit.;Level of alanine transaminase (ALT) in blood. Timepoint: Before the intervention and eight weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Biochemical laboratory kit.;Level of hemoglobin (Hb) in blood. Timepoint: Before the intervention and eight weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Biochemical laboratory kit.;Level of ferritin in blood. Timepoint: Before the intervention and eight weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Biochemical laboratory kit.;Measuring erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR). Timepoint: Before the intervention and eight weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Biochemical laboratory kit.;Level of C-reactive protein (Crp) in blood. Timepoint: Before the intervention and eight weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Biochemical laboratory kit.;Measuring Total iron binding capacity (TIBC). Timepoint: Before the intervention and eight weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Biochemical laboratory kit.;Level of lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) in blood. Timepoint: Before the intervention and eight weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Biochemical laboratory kit. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMilad Nami
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed