Clinical trials: Hematologic Disorders
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Prevalence of Oral Manifestations of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Sample of Egyptian Population
According to WHO Reportin 2002, iron deficiency anemia was considered to be the most important contributing factor to the global burden of anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT03365570
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Malaria, Anemia
Optimization of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) Delivery
Based in part on the pivotal studies conducted in Mali, SMC was approved by WHO as a policy for malaria control in countries with seasonal malaria transmission such as Mali in March 2012.
- Trial name
- SMC (NCT02646410)
- Testing
- FPD+NDOT, FPD+DOT, DDD+NDOT
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bamako
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Using Spectrally Encoded Confocal Microscopy (SECM) to Image the Esophagus
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility and the tolerability of a tethered spectrally encoded confocal microscopy (SECM) capsule and to use it to image the esophagus.
- Trial name
- NCT02202590
- Testing
- SECM Capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Sickle Cell Disease
Development and Evaluation of an Information Management System and Communication System for Population-wide Point-of-care Infant Sickle Cell Disease Screening
Although over 75% of children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are born in sub-Sahara where the disease highly contributes to under-5 mortality and causes life-long debilitation, evidence-based strategies to control SCD are not…
- Trial name
- SIMCS SCD (NCT06563440)
- Testing
- Digital app and information system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 24,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
Does IV Acetaminophen Reduce Opioid Requirement in Pediatric Patients With Acute Sickle Cell Crises?
The purpose of this study is to determine whether IV acetaminophen can decrease the need for subsequent opioid administration in the acute management of sickle cell crisis pain in the pediatric emergency room.
- Trial name
- NCT03541980
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Anemia, Sickle Cell, Sickle Cell Disease
Preventing Sickle Cell Kidney Disease
Untreated hypertension and renal injury are risk factors for increased morbidity and mortality in sickle cell disease, yet early markers of progressive disease have not been identified and therapies to prevent the development of…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Sickle Cell, Sickle Cell Disease, Kidney Disease, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02373241
- Testing
- Losartan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- QUALITY (NCT03356262)
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Anemia
Anemia Etiology Evaluation in Ethiopia
The AnemEE study is a population-based anemia etiology survey in six regions of Ethiopia. The primary aim of the study is to evaluate the relative contribution of risk factors for anemia among children, women of reproductive age…
- Trial name
- AnemEE (NCT04002466)
- Testing
- Risk factors for anemia
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 5,114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Fanconi Anemia
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Treatment of Patients With Fanconi Anemia Lacking a Genotypically Identical Donor, Using Total Body Irradiation, Cyclophosphamide and Fludarabine
The purpose of this research study is to: (1) determine if the combination of low dose total body irradiation, low dose cyclophosphamide and the addition of fludarabine, and a serum to suppress the immune system can allow…
- Trial name
- NCT00595127
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Total body irradiation (TBI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cancer, Brain Tumor
Medical Treatment Decision Making Using Adaptive Conjoint Analysis
In the setting of progressive or recurrent cancer, adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients, parents, and healthcare providers (HCP) are faced with multiple therapeutic options.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Brain Tumor, Solid Tumor, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT02608307
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Anesthesia, Local, Ophthalmopathy
Comparison Between Peribulbar And Sub-tenon Blocks on Oculocardiac Reflex (OCR) During Pediatric Strabismus Surgery
The aim of this study is to compare between peribulbar block and subtenon block as an adjunct to general anesthesia in children undergoing strabismus surgery on oculocardiac reflex (OCR), post-operative analgesia and…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Local, Ophthalmopathy, Strabismus, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT06293586
- Testing
- peribulbar block, sub-tenon block, Paracetamol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Immune Thrombocytopenia, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Longitudinal Cohort of Thrombosis and Hemostasis Diseases
This is a multicenter, prospective, longitudinal, observational cohort study to investigate thrombosis and hemostasis diseases in Chinese patients.
- Conditions
- Immune Thrombocytopenia, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Hemophilia A, Acquired, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
- Trial name
- NCT06727669
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Anaemia in Children
Study on Preventing Anemia in Children in Ghana
A study that seeks to establish an effective way of preventing anaemia in children at the community level using two known interventions - Iron supplementation and or antimalarial.
- Trial name
- NCT00301054
- Testing
- Ferrous sulphate, Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 872 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ghana Health Services
ITP - Immune Thrombocytopenia
"Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte-Associated Antigen-4 (CTLA-4) Gene Single-nucleotide Polymorphism in Primary Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Children"
the investigators aim in this study to investigate the potential association of single gene polymorphisms of CTLA-4 (SNPs; rs: 3087243) using real-time PCR in children with primary ITP.
- Trial name
- ITP (NCT07014904)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result, Pediatric ALL
Oblique Versus Transverse Orientation Approach for Internal Jugular Venous Cannulation in Pediatrics
this study aimed to compare oblique versus transverse orientation approach in jugular venous cannulation in term of cannulation success in pediatric heart surgery patients
- Trial name
- NCT05656937
- Testing
- internal jugular venous cannulation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Hemophilia
Assessment of Proprioceptive and Functional Characteristics in Patients With Hemophilia
Analyze and evaluate the skeletal muscle of patients affected with hemophilia in the Region of Murcia. Describe the periarticular muscular deficit of the lower limbs, depending on the degree of injury: acute and chronic, or…
- Trial name
- HE-BALANCE (NCT02165592)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Iron-deficiency
The Effect of Lactoferrin and Dosing Regimen on Iron Absorption From a Maize-based Porridge in Kenyan Infants
The purpose of this study is to measure iron absorption from maize-based porridge fortified with either apo-lactoferrin, holo-lactoferrin or ferrous sulfate and to test whether there is an effect of these.
- Trial name
- NCT03617575
- Testing
- apo-Lactoferrin, holo-Lactoferrin, FeSO4
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Pediatric ALL
Measuring Thickness of the Normal Diaphragm in Children Via Ultrasound.
Critically ill children treated with invasive mechanical ventilation (iMV) in a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) may suffer from complications leading to prolonged duration of ventilation and PICU stay.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Pediatric ALL, Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT04589910
- Testing
- diaphragm thickness and thickening fraction
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Vitamin A Deficiency, Iron-deficiency
Impact of Food-to-Food Fortified Cereal Products on Diet Quality in Eldoret, Kenya
The overall hypotheses is that a product designed with optimized nutritional characteristics, based on consumer preferences and leveraging local nutrient dense ingredients, can successfully deliver nutrition through sustainable…
- Trial name
- KenyaMPS (NCT05882682)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University