CompletedNot Applicable

Multicenter Observational Study on Myocardial Iron Overload in 3 Multitransfused Populations

France110 participantsStarted 2012-03

Plain-language summary

The investigators' primary objective is to study prevalences of myocardial iron overload, defined as a cardiac T2\*\< 20 ms, in 3 populations of multiply transfused patients, affected with thalassemia, sickle cell disease, and myelodysplasia.

Who can participate

Age range6 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Thalassemia, sickle cell disease, myelodysplasia * having received in the past year \> 8 erythrocyte concentrates * \> 6 years of age Exclusion Criteria: * preexisting cardiac disease

What they're measuring

Cardiac T2* (MRI)

Timeframe: Day 0

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01911871

SponsorAssistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2014-10

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