Hereditary anemia sickle cell disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients who give consent, taking Tranylcypromine for 2 months or longer, prescribed by their attending physician as part of their regular treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Non-compliance; hemophobia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The amount of HbF in peripheral blood. In adults the amount of HbF is normally less than 1% of the total amount of hemoglobin. HbF levels should be increased to at least 3% in order to use the results of this study for the design of a follow-up study investigating the effect of Tranylcypromine on HbF levels in sickle cell disease patients. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not applicable. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed