European platform for collecting data on rare anemia disorders
Official title: A Retrospective/Prospective, Multicenter European Epidemiological Platform for Patients Diagnosed With Rare Anemia Disorders (RADs) With Clinical Significance.
Run by Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute · NCT06213402 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is trying to gather important information from people with rare anemia disorders across Europe to help improve their treatment and care.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 0 Years to 100 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 32564 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Barcelona, Catalonia) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | November 30, 2021 |
| Main results expected | December 2024 |
| Study ends | November 2036 |
| Registry record updated | January 19, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT06213402 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this initiative are patients of any age diagnosed with rare anemia disorders such as sickle cell disease or thalassemia.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients diagnosed with trait conditions of sickle cell disease or thalassemia may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
The RADeep initiative aims to create a comprehensive epidemiological platform for patients diagnosed with rare anemia disorders (RADs) across Europe. It focuses on the standardized collection of demographic, disease-management, and treatment outcome data to address the challenges faced by patients with RADs. By sharing pseudonymized data, the platform seeks to enhance research and improve clinical practices related to these rare conditions. The initiative is supported by the European Reference Network on Rare Hematological Diseases and aims to promote best practices in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this platform could significantly improve the understanding and management of rare anemia disorders, leading to better patient outcomes.
How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown success in establishing national registries for rare diseases, but this approach aims to create a novel, standardized European platform.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients must meet all of the following criteria to be included in the RADeep Registry * Age from 0-100, both female and male * Diagnosed as RADs (SCD, THAL, PKD, and other RADs THAL according to ORPHANET classification) * Able and willing to provide written informed consent (patient or legal representative for minors) Exclusion Criteria: * Patient or legal representative for minors unwilling or unable to give consent * Patients diagnosed with SCD or THAL (alpha-thalassaemia and beta-thalassaemia) traits or trait conditions for other recessive RADs
Where it's running
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Vall d'hebron Research Institute - Vall d'Hebron Research Institute - University Hospital Vall d'Hebrón (VHIR/HUVH)
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: María del Mar Manú Pereira, PhD — Vall d'hebron Research Institute - Vall d'Hebron Research Institute - University Hospital Vall d'Hebrón (VHIR/HUVH)
- Study coordinator: María del Mar Manú Pereira, PhD
- Email: mar.manu@vhir.org
- Phone: 0034934893000
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.