Clinical trials: Neutropenia
Severe Aplastic Anemia (SAA)
Extended Dosing With Eltrombopag for Severe Aplastic Anemia
Background: Eltrombopag is a drug being tested for treating severe aplastic anemia. It can help improve blood counts in these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01891994
- Testing
- Eltrombopag
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Autoimmune Pancytopenia, Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome (ALPS)
Sirolimus for Autoimmune Disease of Blood Cells
Treatment for patients with autoimmune destruction of blood cells is poor. The part of the body that fights infections is called the immune system and white blood cells (WBCs) are part of the immune system.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Pancytopenia, Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome (ALPS), Evans Syndrome, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Trial name
- NCT00392951
- Testing
- sirolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Aplastic Anemia, Neutropenia
A Pilot Study of Fludarabine Plus Cyclophosphamide in Refractory Severe Aplastic Anemia
Background: Severe aplastic anemia (SAA) can lead to problems with bone marrow health and result in low blood cell counts, which require frequent transfusions.
- Conditions
- Aplastic Anemia, Neutropenia, Pancytopenia, Severe Aplastic Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01187017
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Alefacept and Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Allogeneic blood and marrow transplantation remains the only viable cure for children who suffer from many serious non-malignant hematological diseases. Transplantation, however, carries a high risk of fatal complications.
- Conditions
- Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01319851
- Testing
- Alefacept
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Myelokathexis, Infections
Plerixafor Versus G-CSF in the Treatment of People With WHIM Syndrome
Background: WHIMS (Warts, Hypogammaglobulinemia, Infections, and Myelokathexis Syndrome) is a rare disease. It can cause cancers, infections, and warts. Researchers want to see if a drug called plerixafor can treat WHIMS.
- Conditions
- Myelokathexis, Infections, Neutropenia, Warts
- Trial name
- NCT02231879
- Testing
- Plerixafor, G-CSF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pediatric Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia
Feasibility of Monitoring Health Data in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
In this pilot study the feasibility of continous monitoring of health data with a small, on-skin wearable device (the Everion®, by Biovotion, Zurich) in pediatric patients under chemotherapy for cancer, is studied.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia, Oncology
- Trial name
- NCT04134429
- Testing
- Everion
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Fungal Infections
A Study of the Safety, Tolerance, and Pharmacokinetics of Oral Posaconazole in Immunocompromised Children (P03579)
The purpose of this dose-escalation study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of oral posaconazole in immunocompromised children with neutropenia or expected neutropenia.
- Trial name
- NCT01716234
- Testing
- Posaconazole 12 mg/kg/day BID, Posaconazole 18 mg/kg/day BID, Posaconazole 18 mg/kg/day TID
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Fludarabine Phosphate, Melphalan, and Low-Dose Total-Body Irradiation Followed by Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
This phase II trial studies how well giving fludarabine phosphate, melphalan, and low-dose total-body irradiation (TBI) followed by donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant (PBSCT) works in treating patients with hematologic…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT01529827
- Testing
- fludarabine phosphate, melphalan, total-body irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis, Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Nebulized Amphotericin B Lipid Complex in Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Paediatric Patients With Acute Leukaemia
The trial evaluates the overall tolerability of the drug and the efficacy of aerosolised amphotericin B as a lipid complex (ABLC) for primary prophylaxis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in pediatric patients with acute…
- Conditions
- Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis, Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, Myeloblastic Leukaemia, Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT01615809
- Testing
- AMPHOTERICIN B
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Neutropenia, Infection
Safety and Effectiveness of Granulocyte Transfusions in Resolving Infection in People With Neutropenia (The RING Study)
Neutropenia, a condition characterized by an abnormally low number of infection-fighting white blood cells called neutrophils, commonly develops in people who have undergone chemotherapy or hematopoietic stem cell (HSC)…
- Trial name
- RING (NCT00627393)
- Testing
- Standard antimicrobial therapy, Granulocyte transfusions, G-CSF/dexamethasone
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Diamond-Blackfan Anemia, Kostmann's Neutropenia
Stem Cell Transplant for Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
The researchers hypothesize that it will be possible to perform unrelated bone marrow or cord blood transplants in a safer manner by using less intensive therapy yet still achieve an acceptable level of donor cell engraftment for…
- Conditions
- Diamond-Blackfan Anemia, Kostmann's Neutropenia, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00176878
- Testing
- Stem cell transplant, Fludarabine monophosphate, Total lymphoid irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Anemia, Aplastic, Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia
Partially Matched Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients With Refractory Severe Aplastic Anemia or Refractory Cytopenias
Due to an overall and disease free survival of 85% to 100%, allogeneic blood or bone marrow stem cell transplantation using an HLA matched sibling donor is the therapy of choice for patients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA).
- Conditions
- Anemia, Aplastic, Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia, Diamond-Blackfan Anemia, Kostmann Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00244010
- Testing
- Allogeneic stem cell transplant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Congenital Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia, Diamond-blackfan Anemia
Alemtuzumab, Fludarabine, and Busulfan Followed By Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Young Patients With Hematologic Disorders
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as alemtuzumab, can block cancer growth in different ways. Some block the ability of cancer cells to grow and spread.
- Conditions
- Congenital Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia, Diamond-blackfan Anemia, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00301834
- Testing
- alemtuzumab, busulfan, cyclosporine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Moderate Aplastic Anemia, Unilineage Bone Marrow Failure Disorders
Eltrombopag for Moderate Aplastic Anemia
Background: Moderate aplastic anemia is a blood disease which may require frequent blood and platelet transfusions. Sometimes patients with this disease can be treated with immunosuppressive drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT01328587
- Testing
- Eltrombopag
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Fungemia, Neutropenia
An Evaluation Of The Effectiveness And Safety Of Anidulafungin Compared To Caspofungin For The Treatment Of Serious Fungal Infection Due To Candida In Patients With A Dysfunctional Immune System
The purpose of this study is to gather information on the use of anidulafungin for the treatment of Candida infection in patients with an abnormal immune system.
- Conditions
- Fungemia, Neutropenia, Candidiasis
- Trial name
- NCT00806351
- Testing
- Active Anidulafungin, Active Caspofungin
- Where
- 10 sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia
Caspofungin Versus Fluconazole in Preventing Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI) in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This randomized phase III trial compares the effectiveness of caspofungin to fluconazole in preventing invasive fungal infections in patients receiving chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia, Adult Acute Monocytic Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT01307579
- Testing
- Caspofungin Acetate, Fluconazole, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 179 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 517 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
Stem Cell Transplant for Hemoglobinopathy
This study tests the clinical outcomes of one of two preparative regimens (determined by available donor source) in patients with non-malignant hemoglobinopathies.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Diamond-Blackfan Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00176852
- Testing
- Busulfan, Fludarabine, ATG, TLI, Busulfan, Cyclophosphamide, ATG, GCSF, Campath, Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Aplastic Anemia
Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin Versus Campath-1H for Treating Severe Aplastic Anemia
Severe aplastic anemia, characterized by pancytopenia and a hypocellular bone marrow, is effectively treated by immunosuppressive therapy, usually a combination of antithymocyte globulin (ATG) and cyclosporine (CsA).
- Trial name
- NCT00065260
- Testing
- Campath-1H, r-ATG, CsA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) With Refractory Anemia (RA), Severe Aplastic Anemia (SAA)
Stem Cell Transplant Using Peripheral and Cord Blood Stem Cells to Treat Severe Aplastic Anemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of treating patients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) with both peripheral blood stem cells from a family member and umbilical cord blood…
- Trial name
- NCT00604201
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Blood
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Aplastic Anemia, Neutropenia
Cyclophosphamide Plus Cyclosporine in Treatment-Naive Severe Aplastic Anemia
Background: Severe aplastic anemia (SAA) can lead to problems with bone marrow health and result in low blood cell counts, which require frequent transfusions.
- Conditions
- Aplastic Anemia, Neutropenia, Pancytopenia, Severe Aplastic Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01193283
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Cyclosporine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)