Clinical trials: Red Blood Cell Transfusions
Preterm Newborns
Inflammation and Cerebral Oxygenation in Preterm Newborns Following Fetal Red Blood Cell Transfusion Compared to Adult Red Blood Cell Transfusion
Among diseases associated with premature birth, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is one of the most important causes of childhood blindness. ROP develops in the immature retina as a consequence of prolonged exposure to hyperoxia.
- Trial name
- INCONTRA (NCT06851390)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Anemia
Impact of SpHb Monitoring on Transfusion
Continuous and noninvasive hemoglobin (SpHb) monitoring provides clinicians with real-time trending of changes or lack of changes in hemoglobin, which has the potential to alter red blood cell (RBC) transfusion decision making.
- Trial name
- NCT01906515
- Testing
- Continuous non-invasive hemoglobin monitoring
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
MRI Scans
Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) to Guide Iron Chelating Therapy
The overall goal of this research is to help develop a new magnetic resonance (MR) method, Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM), to improve the measurement of liver iron concentrations without the need for a liver biopsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04171635
- Testing
- Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), R2* Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Transfusion-dependent Anemia
Knowledge and Attitude in Perioperative Erythrocyte Transfusion in Medical Personnel in Siriraj Hospital
This study is designed to explore the correlation between knowledge and attitude in perioperative erythrocyte transfusion in medical personnel.
- Trial name
- NCT04155021
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Wounds and Injuries, Shock, Hemorrhagic
Trauma Resuscitation With Low-Titer Group O Whole Blood or Products
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of unseparated whole blood (referred to as Low-Titer Group O Whole Blood) and the separate components of whole blood (including red cells, plasma, platelets, and…
- Trial name
- TROOP (NCT05638581)
- Testing
- LTOWB, Components
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Acute Lung Injury
Transfusion-related Acute Lung Injury: a Prospective Cohort Study in Critically Ill Children
Transfusions cause more adverse events in children than in adults. Patients in pediatric intensive care units (PICU) are particularly exposed to transfusions of plasma-rich blood products (red blood cell (RBC), plasma and…
- Trial name
- TRALI (NCT02613377)
- Testing
- Blood transfusion
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 717 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Oxidative Stress in Neonates, Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Transfusion-Related Changes in Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Neonates
Reactive oxygen species (ROS), which include peroxides, are generated in the human body as by-products of cellular metabolism. In small amounts, they fulfill important physiological functions.
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress in Neonates, Near Infrared Spectroscopy, Fetal Hemoglobin, Erythrocyte Transfusion
- Trial name
- NEO-REDOX (NCT07672275)
- Testing
- Peroxide analysis-TOC Omnignostica Forschungs GmbH, Near Infrared Imaging
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Trauma
Pragmatic, Randomized Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios
Pragmatic, Randomized, Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios (PROPPR)is a Phase III trial designed to evaluate the difference in 24-hour and 30-day mortality among subjects predicted to receive massive transfusion ([MT] (defined as…
- Trial name
- PROPPR (NCT01545232)
- Testing
- 1:1:1 Blood Transfusion Ratio, 1:1:2 Blood Transfusion Ratio
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 680 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Anemia
Erythropoietin in Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
This study will evaluate the impact of early administration of erythropoietin in the number of red blood cell transfusions in children with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli hemolytic uremic syndrome (STEC-HUS).
- Trial name
- NCT03776851
- Testing
- erythropoietin
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde
Erythrocyte Transfusion, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
The Long-term Clinical Outcomes and Patterns of Transfusion in PCI Patients: Retrospective Cohort Study
A nationwide retrospective cohort study. To investigate the long-term patterns of transfusion and clinical outcomes of patients undergoing PCI.
- Conditions
- Erythrocyte Transfusion, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Revascularization
- Trial name
- TFPCI (NCT03776266)
- Testing
- No intervention is required due to retrospective observational study
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 48,786 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Expanded Access of Deferasirox to Patients With Congenital Disorders of Red Blood Cells and Chronic Iron Overload
This is an open-label, non-randomized, multi-center trial designed to provide expanded access of deferasirox to patients with congenital disorders of red blood cells and chronic iron overload from blood transfusions who cannot…
- Conditions
- Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Diamond Blackfan Anemia, Myelofibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT00235391
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 141 sites in United States, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 1,683 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Blood Transfusion, Cardiac Surgery
Brain Tissue Oxygen Saturation and Blood Transfusion in Cardiac Surgery
In cardiac operations under cardiopulmonary bypass(CPB), monitoring of brain tissue oxygen saturation with infrared spectrophotoscopy leads to a reduction of the number of packed red cell(PRC) transfusions during the period of…
- Trial name
- INVOS (NCT00879463)
- Testing
- Brain tissue oxygen saturation monitoring, Transfusion according to the anesthesiologist's judgement
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Larissa University Hospital
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
Transfusion of Prematures Trial
The objective of the TOP trial is to determine whether higher hemoglobin thresholds for transfusing ELBW infants resulting in higher hemoglobin levels lead to improvement in the primary outcome of survival and rates of…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Trial name
- TOP (NCT01702805)
- Testing
- Liberal Cell Transfusion, Restricted red cell transfusion
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,824 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Individualized Transfusion Strategy, Red Blood Cell
Individualized Strategies of Red Blood Cell Transfusion for Perioperative Pediatric Patients
The individualized strategies of red blood cell for perioperative pediatric patients are made based on the comparison between the clinical condition score and the Hb concentration.
- Conditions
- Individualized Transfusion Strategy, Red Blood Cell, Perioperative Pediatric Patient, Clinical Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT04537000
- Testing
- clinical condition score
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Transfusion, Feeding During Transfusion
Withholding Feeds During Red Blood Cell Transfusion and TRAGI
Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating picture that all the neonatologists are afraid of facing during the follow up of newborns.
- Conditions
- Transfusion, Feeding During Transfusion, Transfusion Related Acute Gut Injury, Necrotising Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- Tx-TRAGI (NCT02132819)
- Testing
- Withholding feeds, feeding during transfusion
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome, GLUT1DS1
Red Blood Cell Exchange Transfusion as a Novel Treatment for GLUT1 Deficiency Syndrome
Pathogenic mutations of the brain glucose transporter type I lead to glucose transporter deficiency syndrome (G1D), which is most often associated with medication-refractory epilepsy and movement dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT04137692
- Testing
- Red Blood Cell Transfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Congenital Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
Reduced Intensity Conditioning for Non-Malignant Disorders Undergoing UCBT, BMT or PBSCT
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of using a reduced-intensity condition (RIC) regimen with umbilical cord blood transplant (UCBT), double cord UCBT, matched unrelated donor (MUD) bone marrow transplant…
- Conditions
- Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Congenital Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, Inherited Metabolic Disorders (IMD), Hereditary Anemias
- Trial name
- HSCT+RIC (NCT01962415)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea, Alemtuzumab, Fludarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Szabolcs
Anemia
Iron Prophylaxis for Anemia in Infants With Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
Anemia is a common disorder in infants with one working chamber of the heart that pumps blood. Anemia is when the level of healthy blood cells becomes too low.
- Trial name
- NCT00459225
- Testing
- Iron (ferrous sulfate)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Preterm Birth, Blood Transfusion Complication
Blood Warming in Preterm Infants to Decrease Hypothermia
Background/significance: Over 100,000 early preterm infants are born annually in the United States and suffer morbidity and mortality during hospitalization in a neonatal intensive care unit. One such condition is hypothermia.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Blood Transfusion Complication, Hypothermia
- Trial name
- NCT05170633
- Testing
- Ranger blood warmer (3M Healthcare, Oakdale, Minnesota)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Anemia
Mortality After Transfusion of Ever-pregnant Donor Red Blood Cells
The MATER study is an observational cohort study on first ever transfusion recipients in six hospitals in the Netherlands, with information collected on both donor and patient characteristics.
- Trial name
- MATER (NCT06176105)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 101,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanquin-LUMC J.J van Rood Center for Clinical Transfusion Research