Status:

COMPLETED

Characterization of the "Transfusion-dependent Prediabetes" Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Lead Sponsor:

University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Conditions:

Prediabetic State

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Dysglycemia is a frequent finding in transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT). The oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) remains the only validated screening test, but the procedure is complex and time-co...

Detailed Description

The selection of patients took place randomly among adult patients suffering from transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) belonging to the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Unit of the AOU University ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • They were affected by transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT)
  • They had a history of at least 10 years of therapy with red blood cell transfusions (transfusion frequency less than one months) and iron chelation therapy
  • They tested negative for diabetes mellitus screening tests (fasting glycemia, OGTT).

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

29 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06533618

Start Date

July 1 2023

End Date

October 30 2023

Last Update

August 6 2024

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Centro di Diabetologia Pediatrica "G.Stoppoloni"

Naples, Italy, 80100