EKLF Gene Expression in β-thalassemia
Launched by ROFAIDA HASSAN AHMED · May 31, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of July 04, 2025
Not yet recruiting
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
This clinical trial, titled "EKLF Gene Expression in β-thalassemia," is looking to understand how the EKLF gene behaves in patients with β-thalassemia, a blood disorder that affects how the body produces hemoglobin. The researchers want to find out if there is a link between the way this gene is expressed and the symptoms that patients experience. This study is not yet recruiting participants, but it will include both men and women aged 18 to 29 who have been diagnosed with either major or intermedia β-thalassemia. However, individuals with other types of hemolytic anemia will not be eligible to participate.
If you or someone you know has β-thalassemia and is within the specified age range, you might be eligible to join this study when it begins. Participants will have the opportunity to contribute to important research that could help improve understanding and treatment options for this condition. While specific details about what participants can expect during the trial are not mentioned yet, being part of such a study can provide valuable insights into the disease and its management.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • patients with β-thalassemia (major and intermedia).
- • patients are of both sexes (male or female) at any age
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • patients with any other types of hemolytic anaemia
About Rofaida Hassan Ahmed
Rofaida Hassan Ahmed is a dedicated clinical trial sponsor committed to advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes. With a strong focus on innovative therapeutic solutions, Ms. Ahmed leads initiatives that prioritize rigorous scientific methodologies and ethical standards. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of therapeutic areas, ensuring that clinical trials are designed and executed with precision and integrity. Through collaboration with healthcare professionals and research institutions, she aims to facilitate the development of cutting-edge treatments that address pressing health concerns.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Eman Naser Eldin
Study Director
Assiut University
Sherif Helmy
Study Director
Assiut University
Reem Elagoz
Study Director
Assiut University
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported