Thalassemia (Cooley's Anemia) Clinical Research Network (TCRN)

Completed

Conditions studied: Anemia, Cooley's, Beta-Thalassemia, Hematologic Diseases, Thalassemia, Osteoporosis, Iron Overload, Hypertension, Pulmonary

In brief

The purpose of the TCRN is to accelerate research in the management of thalassemia, standardize existing treatments, and evaluate new ones in a network of clinical centers in North America. The emphasis will be on clinical trials that help identify optimal therapy. Therapeutic trials may involve investigational drugs, drugs already approved but not currently used, and drugs currently used.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00000623

Run by

Carelon Research

People needed

1000

Starts

2000-07-01

Expected to finish

2006-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-03-04

Who can join

Age: 1 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Children's Hospital Oakland — Oakland, California, United States
• Children's Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Weill Medical College of Cornell University — New York, New York, United States
• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• Toronto General Hospital — Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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