Researchers track Long-Term effects of romiplostim in rare blood disorder
NCT ID NCT04870346
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 36 patients with aplastic anemia who previously received romiplostim in earlier trials. Researchers will monitor blood cell counts and safety for up to 5 years to see if benefits last and to check for any new health issues. The goal is to better understand the long-term effects of this treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- romiplostim
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could confirm whether romiplostim provides lasting benefits for aplastic anemia patients without ongoing treatment.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational follow-up, not a new treatment trial. It may not show clear long-term benefits, and results depend on a small group of patients.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Kanazawa University, College of Medical Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Department of Hematology
Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, 920-0934, Japan
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