Idiopathic (immune) thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder characterized
by platelet destruction and thrombocytopenia (peripheral blood platelet count < 150 x
10(9)/L). IVIG therapy is useful in patients in whom the platelet count has to be raised
either due to bleeding signs, or where bleeding is predicted (e. g., surgery or parturition).
The primary goal of treatment is to maintain the platelet count at a hemostatic level.
This study will test the safety and efficacy of IGIV3I Grifols 10% in the treatment of
patients with chronic ITP.
Minimum age: 3 Years.
Maximum age: 70 Years.
Gender(s): Both.
Fundacion de Investigacion de Diego, San Juan 00927, Puerto Rico; Recruiting
Anmarie Ferrer, Phone: 787-722-1248, Email: aferrer@fdipr.com
Rafael D. Betancourt-Garcia, MD, Principal Investigator
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2H7, Canada; Recruiting
Juline Jabs, Phone: 780-248-1336, Email: juline.jabs@biosample.ca
Hannah Devereux, Phone: 780-248-1336, Email: hannah.devereux@biosample.ca
Bruce Rithchie, MD, Principal Investigator
Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona 85061, United States; Recruiting
Erica Olson, RN, Phone: 602-546-0171, Email: eolson1@phoenixchildrens.com
Sanjay Shah, MD, Principal Investigator
Scottsdale Medical Specialists, Scottsdale, Arizona 85258, United States; Completed
Arizona Oncology Associates, Tucson, Arizona 85745, United States; Completed
Scripps Cancer Center, LaJolla, California 92037, United States; Completed
Kenmar Research Institute, LLC, Los Angeles, California 90057, United States; Completed
Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, California 92868, United States; Recruiting
Brandy Gonzales, Phone: 714-532-8423, Email: bgonzales@choc.org
Diane Nugent, MD, Principal Investigator
Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford, Connecticut 06106, United States; Recruiting
Robin Arens, CCRP, Phone: 860-545-9614, Email: Rarens@ccmckids.org
Nehal Parikh, MD, Principal Investigator
Cancer Center of Central Connecticut, Southington, Connecticut 06489, United States; Completed
Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia 20007, United States; Recruiting
Rim Abdullah, Phone: 202-687-0116, Email: ra337@georgetown.edu
Helena Jacobs, BS, Phone: 202-687-4868, Email: jacobsh@georgetown.edu
Craig Kessler, MD, Principal Investigator
VA Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia 20422, United States; Recruiting
Mary Beth Kvanli, PA-C, Phone: 202-745-8000, Ext: 5443, Email: mary.kvanli@va.gov
Joao Ascensao, MD, Principal Investigator
Halifax Health Medical Center, Daytona Beach, Florida 32114, United States; Completed
Hematology Oncology Associates, Lake Worth, Florida 33461, United States; Completed
Lakeland Regional Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida 33607-6307, United States; Completed
St. Joseph's Children's Hospital of Tampa, Tampa, Florida 33607-6307, United States; Completed
Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, Florida 33331, United States; Completed
Emory University School of Medicine Winship Cancer Center, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, United States; Completed
Advocate Hope Children's Hospital, Oak Lawn, Illinois 60453, United States; Completed
University of Iowa Children's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, United States; Completed
Children's Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118, United States; Completed
Kalamazoo Hematology & Oncology, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49048, United States; Completed
CTO Breslin Cancer Center/MSU/Great Lakes Cancer Institute, Lansing, Michigan 48910, United States; Completed
University of Mississippi, Jackson, Mississippi 39216, United States; Completed
Capital Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, Jefferson City, Missouri 65109, United States; Recruiting
Kara Maher, Phone: 573-893-6404, Email: research5c@socket.net
Ali Khojasteh, MD, Principal Investigator
UMDNJ-RWJ Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901, United States; Completed
Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York 10029, United States; Completed
Children's Hospital, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, United States; Completed
St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton, Ontario L8N4A6, Canada; Completed
Western Pennsylvannia Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224, United States; Completed
Baptist Cancer Center, Beaumont, Texas 77705, United States; Completed
Cook Children's Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas 76104, United States; Completed
Tyler Hematology Oncology PA, Tyler, Texas 75701, United States; Completed
MCV Hospital, Richmond, Virginia 23298, United States; Completed