Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00481039
Sickle Cell Anemia in an Arab Bedouin Village in the Northern Israel
Sickle Cell Anemia in an Arab Bedouin Village in the Northern Israel- An Observational Study
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 300 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Sickle cell anemia and sickle cell thalassemia are frequent diseases among the israeli arab population. The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical characteristics of the patients in one arab village and the laboratory characteristics in the carriers of this gene based in the screening for pregnant women that is carried out in the population of northern Israel. The results can be useful in order to institute universal screening for sickle cell anemia in northern Israel.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Medical history and basic laboratory analysis | Medical history and basic laboratory analysis |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2007-05-01
- Primary completion
- 2008-12-01
- Completion
- 2008-12-01
- First posted
- 2007-06-01
- Last updated
- 2009-09-04
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Israel
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00481039. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.