# A Pilot of the Feasibility of Using the Iron-Chelator Deferiprone on Mild Cognitive Impairment

> **NCT02878538** · EARLY_PHASE1 · WITHDRAWN · sponsor: **The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio**

## Conditions studied

- Mild Cognitive Impairment

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Deferiprone
- **OTHER:** Placebo phase

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02878538
- **Lead sponsor:** The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** EARLY_PHASE1
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** WITHDRAWN
- **Start date:** 2018-01
- **Primary completion:** 2022-04
- **Final completion:** 2023-04
- **Target enrollment:** 0 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Study was withdrawn before IRB approval
- **Last updated:** 2018-02-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02878538

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02878538, "A Pilot of the Feasibility of Using the Iron-Chelator Deferiprone on Mild Cognitive Impairment". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-14 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02878538. Licensed CC0.

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