Clinical trials: Blood Specimen Collection
School Age Children, Blood
The Effect of Dry Heat and Dry Cold Application on Blood Sampling in Children
The study was conducted as a parallel group randomized controlled in order to determine the effects of dry heat and dry cold application before blood collection in school-aged children (7-12 years old) on pain, anxiety and fear…
- Conditions
- School Age Children, Blood, Procedural Pain, Procedural Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05974319
- Testing
- Dry heat application, Dry cold application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Newborn; Vitality, Pain
The Effect of Mother's Smell and Breast Milk Smell on Pain
The research was planned as a randomized controlled study to investigate the effect of breast milk smell and mother's smell applied while heel blood was taken to term babies in the Mersin City EAH Neonatal Intensive Care Unit…
- Conditions
- Newborn; Vitality, Pain, Crying
- Trial name
- NCT06323551
- Testing
- Mother's Smell, Mother's Breast Milk Smell
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Pain, Anxiety
Effects of Pop-it Game and Stress Ball Use on Pain and Anxiety During Blood Collection in Children Aged 3-6 Years
Blood collection can cause pain and anxiety in children. This randomized controlled study investigated whether using a pop-it game or a stress ball during blood collection could reduce pain and anxiety in children aged 3-6 years.
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Blood Collection
- Trial name
- NCT07842263
- Testing
- Pop-it Game, Stress Ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Primary or Metastatic Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumor
Collection of Tumor Tissue, Blood and Spinal Fluid From Patients With Brain or Spine Tumors
The purpose of the study is to collect samples of brain or spine tumors. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center would then store them for use by researchers who study brain or spine cancer and try to find better ways of treating…
- Trial name
- NCT00580463
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,128 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Identify the Viral Epitopes of Memory CD8 T Cells From Individuals That Have Recovered From SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Determine Which SARS-CoV-2 Proteins Are Frequently Recognized by T Cells in Patients With Varying HLA Types
Blood Collection Study From COVID-19 Convalescents Previously Hospitalized to Identify Immunogenic Viral Epitopes
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global emergency threatening to take millions of lives in the United States and around the world. There is no current vaccine strategy against COVID-19 infection caused by a novel coronavirus named…
- Trial name
- NCT04397900
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TScan Therapeutics, Inc.
Thrombocytopenia
Efficacy and Safety Study of Platelets Treated for Pathogen Inactivation and Stored for Up to Seven Days
Objective: To determine if platelets treated for pathogen inactivation and stored for 6 to 7 days are safe and effective compared to platelets collected by the same method, stored for the same amount of time and not treated for…
- Trial name
- TESSI (NCT00261924)
- Testing
- Transfusion of Pathogen Inactivated Platelets stored for 6-7 days
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Cerus Corporation
Pain
Effect of Using White Noise, Embracing and Facilitated Tucking in Newborns
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of using white noise, embracing and facilitated tucking on physiological parameters, crying duration and pain during heel lance blood sampling in healthy newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT04837326
- Testing
- Heel Lance Blood Sampling in Facilitated Tucking Position, Heel Lance Blood Sampling When the Infant is Embraced by the Mother, Heel Lance Blood Sampling Using White Noise
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Malaria
Community Dynamics of Malaria Transmission in Humans and Mosquitoes at Maferinyah Sub-Prefecture, Guinea
Background: Half of the world s population is at risk of malaria. In 2015, there were 214 million cases of malaria and 438,000 deaths. A transmission-blocking vaccine (TBV) could help end the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04969913
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Guinea
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Turner Syndrome, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Study to Define Optimal IGF-1 Monitoring in Children Treated With NutropinAq
The main purpose of this study is to establish an optimal monitoring regimen in NutropinAq treated children, using newly developed capillary blood spot IGF-1 measurement technology.
- Conditions
- Turner Syndrome, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Pituitary Diseases, Dwarfism
- Trial name
- OPTIMA (NCT00234533)
- Testing
- Somatropin (rDNA origin)
- Where
- 45 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Treponema Pallidum, Treponema Pallidum Infection
This Study Evaluates the ALPCO Syphilis-T and Syphilis-NT CLIA Kits for Detecting Syphilis Antibodies in Serum and Plasma. Samples From At-risk, HIV-positive, Pregnant, and Healthy Individuals Will Assess Assay Performance Versus Established Comparator Tests.
This study will evaluate the clinical performance of two investigational diagnostic kits developed by ALPCO: the Syphilis-T CLIA Kit and the Syphilis-NT CLIA Kit.
- Conditions
- Treponema Pallidum, Treponema Pallidum Infection, Syphilis Infection, Serum
- Trial name
- NCT07089836
- Testing
- ALPCO Syphilis-T, ALPCO Syphilis-NT CLIA Kits
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American Laboratory Products Company
Blood Collection
Use of Hand Puppets and Image Watching and Coloring Books for Children in During Blood Collection Procedures
The aim of this study was to compare a hand puppet with image viewing and a coloring book for children in reducing children's pain and fear during blood collection.
- Trial name
- NCT07044713
- Testing
- Hand Puppet, The Visual Viewing and Coloring Book
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Artvin Coruh University
Pain, Fear
Pain and Fear of Venous Blood Collection in Children
Nurses are in the position of primary health care provider in relieving children's pain and fears of bloodletting in the wards where they work.
- Trial name
- NCT05301088
- Testing
- Chocolate Scent
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
HIV Infections
Long-Term Data Collection From Participants in Adult AIDS Clinical Trials
The purpose of this study is to determine what combinations of anti-HIV drugs work best in patients treated over several years. The study will also assess the occurrence of side effects and opportunistic infections in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00001137
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 5,982 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
Blood Specimen Collection
Heel Warming Before Capillary Blood Sampling
Capillary blood sampling from the heel is often used in the treatment of infants admitted to neonatal intensive care (NICU). In Danish NICUs a heated blanket, a heated gel pad or a disposable glove with warm water are the methods…
- Trial name
- NCT04995393
- Testing
- Heating with a disposable glove containing water, Heating with a blanket, Heating with a gel pack
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Kolding Sygehus
Factor X Deficiency
A Database For The Collection Of Clinical, Laboratory, And Treatment Data From Patients With Factor X Deficiency To Define The Natural History Of The Disease And Improve Patient Management
Factor X deficiency is one of the most severe rare bleeding disorders and may lead to serious spontaneous hemorrhages, particularly in patients with severe congenital forms.
- Trial name
- PRO-RBDD-FX (NCT07875478)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Luigi Villa
Congenital Heart Disease, Unfractionated Heparin
Comparison of the Best Method for Measuring Anti-Xa Activity in Children Receiving Unfractionated Heparin in Cardiac Intensive Care (COMPAXE-HNF)
This study aims to compare the accuracy of two different blood sampling methods from a central venous catheter (CVC) for measuring anti-Xa activity in children receiving unfractionated heparin (UFH) from this CVC.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Unfractionated Heparin, Anti Xa Activity
- Trial name
- COMPAXE-HNF (NCT07365670)
- Testing
- blood sampling for measuring anti-Xa activity, measurement of anti-XA activity
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Healthy Volunteers
Collection and Analysis of Blood, Bone Marrow, and Buccal Mucosa Samples From Healthy Volunteers
The Hematology Branch of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute is doing a variety of laboratory research experiments that require blood and tissue samples from healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00442195
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Thrombocythemia, Myeloproliferative Disease
Retrospective Data Collection of Routine Use With Spectra Optia® for Platelet Depletions
Multicenter, Retrospective Data Collection of Routine Clinical Use with the Spectra Optia® Apheresis System for Platelet Depletion Procedures.
- Conditions
- Thrombocythemia, Myeloproliferative Disease, Thrombocytosis
- Trial name
- PLTD (NCT02308787)
- Testing
- Spectra Optia Apheresis System
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Hungary
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Terumo BCT
Hepatitis-Associated Aplastic Anemia
Collection of Biological Samples From Patients With Hepatitis-Associated Aplastic Anemia
This study will collect samples of blood, stool, bone marrow, or other tissues from patients with hepatitis-associated aplastic anemia to investigate a possible association between exposure to viruses and the development of…
- Trial name
- NCT00050115
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Pain, Premature
Facilitated Tucking Position, Gentle Human Touch Practices and Pain
This prospective study is planned as a randomized controlled study to evaluate the effect of facilitated tucking position and gentle human touch practices on the pain experienced by newborns during heel blood collection.
- Trial name
- NCT05948098
- Testing
- Facilitated Tucking Position, Gentle Human Touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University Research Hospital