NCT03402191

L-arginine Versus Sildenafil in Children With Beta Thalassemia Associated With Pulmonary Hypertension

Comparative Clinical Study Evaluating the Effect of L-arginine Versus Sildenafil in Children With Beta Thalassemia Associated With Pulmonary Hypertension

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Sherief Abd-Elsalam · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 6 Years – 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study compares L-arginine Versus Sildenafil as treatment for pulmonary hypertension in Children with Beta Thalassemia

Detailed description

This study focuses on different lines of treatment for pulmonary hypertension in children with thalassemia as this study discusses the Effect of L-arginine Versus Sildenafil in Children with Beta Thalassemia Associated with Pulmonary Hypertension

Conditions

• Thalassemia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	L-arginine	l-arginine for thalassemia with pulmonary hypertension
DRUG	Sildenafil	Sildenafil for thalassemia with pulmonary hypertension

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-07-01
• Primary completion: 2023-12-01
• Completion: 2023-12-01
• First posted: 2018-01-18
• Last updated: 2018-08-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt