Could a platelet-boosting drug shorten recovery after stem cell transplants?
NCT ID NCT07747246
First seen Aug 05, 2026 · Last updated Aug 06, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks back at medical records of people who had an allogeneic stem cell transplant to see whether romiplostim helped their platelets recover faster. Platelets are blood cells that help clotting, and low counts are common after transplant. The researchers will compare platelet recovery times, transfusion needs, and safety in patients who received romiplostim versus those who did not. No new treatments are being given; the study simply reviews what happened.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If the data show a benefit, romiplostim could become a standard option to speed platelet recovery and reduce transfusion needs after stem cell transplants.
- What could go wrong
- Because this is a retrospective review, it can only suggest associations, not prove cause and effect. Results may be influenced by missing data or patient differences.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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103 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2025
- Finished
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Jul 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients who underwent allo-HSCT at Tongji Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Wuhan, China) from January 2025 to May 2026.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with AA, AL, MDS, PMF, or other hematologic diseases according to internationally accepted diagnostic criteria * Patients who underwent allo-HSCT during the study period * Patients with complete clinical characteristics, transplantation records, and follow-up data Exclusion Criteria: * Primary graft failure; * Death before hematopoietic engraftment * Missing key clinical data;(4) Use of thrombopoietin receptor agonists other than romiplostim
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China
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