Clinical trials: Sickle Cell Disorders
Hemoglobinopathies
Prevalence and Hematological Characteristics of Hemoglobinopathies
This study aimed to determine the prevalence and hematological characteristics of hemoglobinopathies in Mardan and surrounding districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT07180836
- Testing
- No Intervention (Observational Study)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 839 people
- Sponsor
- Bacha Khan Medical College
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle-cell Disease Registry of the GPOH
Sickle cell disease is one of the most common hereditary diseases. Most severe complications can be avoided if the disease is detected early and treated appropriately.
- Trial name
- SichReg (NCT03327428)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Neutropenia, Sickle Cell Anemia
Study of Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation Using Matched, Related Donors in Patients With Nonmalignant Hematologic Disorders
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the efficacy of bone marrow transplantation using matched related donors in patients with nonmalignant hematologic disorders. II.
- Conditions
- Neutropenia, Sickle Cell Anemia, Thalassemia Major, Red-Cell Aplasia, Pure
- Trial name
- NCT00005893
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, busulfan, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fairview University Medical Center
Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathies
Non-Myeloablative Conditioning and Bone Marrow Transplantation
Allogeneic blood or marrow transplantation (alloBMT) is a curative therapy for a variety of hematologic disorders, including sickle cell disease and thalassemia.
- Trial name
- NCT01850108
- Testing
- Thymoglobulin, Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide (CTX)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Study of SEG101 (Crizanlizumab) in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Patients With Vaso- Occlusive Crisis (VOC)
The purpose of the CSEG101A2202 study was to characterize the Pharmacokinetic (PK) and Pharmacodynamic (PD) of SEG101/crizanlizumab and to evaluate the safety and efficacy of SEG101/crizanlizumab in sickle cell disease (SCD)…
- Trial name
- NCT03264989
- Testing
- crizanlizumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Pro-Inflammatory Response to Interval Training Study
Recommendations for exercise prescription currently do not exist for individuals with sickle cell anemia (SCA) despite the known impact that SCA-related complications has on physical functioning and fitness.
- Trial name
- SPRINTS (NCT03653676)
- Testing
- Exercise Test (CIIT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Sickle Cell Anemia in Children, Sickle Cell Disease
Promoting Utilization and Safety of Hydroxyurea Using Precision in Africa
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is among the world's most common and devastating blood disorders, affecting more than 300,000 newborns per year.
- Trial name
- PUSHUP (NCT05285917)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- Angola
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Sickle Cell Disease
The Implementation of the Automated Erythrocytapheresis in Egyptian Sickle Cell Disease Center
Improvements of health infrastructure, preventive care and clinical treatment have reduced the morbidity and mortality of sickle cell disease (SCD).
- Trial name
- NCT03903289
- Testing
- Automated red cell exchange, Manual red cell exchange, Simple red cell transfusion
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of Crovalimab as Adjunct Treatment in Prevention of Vaso-Occlusive Episodes (VOE) in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of crovalimab compared with placebo as adjunct therapy in the prevention of VOEs in participants with SCD.
- Trial name
- CROSSWALK-c (NCT05075824)
- Testing
- Crovalimab
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Brazil and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Sickle Cell Anemia, Malaria
Sulfadoxine- Pyrimethamine Versus Weekly Chloroquine for Malaria Prevention in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia
Malaria is fatal and increases the risk of death among children with sickle cell anemia. Chemoprophylaxis significantly improves quality of life in these children.
- Trial name
- NCT00399074
- Testing
- sulfadoxine pyrimethamine
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Effectiveness of Arginine as a Treatment for Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell disease (SCD), also known as sickle cell anemia, is an inherited genetic disease that can cause intense pain episodes.
- Trial name
- Arginine (NCT00513617)
- Testing
- Arginine
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Sickle Cell Disease
Prevalence of Problematic Use of Equimolar Mixture of Oxygen and Nitrous Oxide and Analgesics in the Sickle-cell Disease
The use of analgesics can lead to cases of drug abuse and dependence. It can also cause pseudo-addiction in patients suffering from pain.
- Trial name
- PHEDRE (NCT02580565)
- Testing
- telephone interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,004 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Sickle Cell Anemia
Longitudinal Changes in Exercise Capacity in Children and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia
The purpose of this study is to use comprehensive exercise testing to examine longitudinal changes in exercise capacity over a 2 year period in children and young adults with sickle cell anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT01558076
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Sickle Cell Disease
Study of Blood Platelets in Sickle Cell Disease
We are studying if sickle cell disease blood platelets are larger than normal and how they may cause obstruction of blood vessels.
- Trial name
- NCT00226083
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rockefeller University
Sickle Cell Disease
Spectralis HRA+OCT Imaging of the Retina With Autofluorescence in Sickle Cell Disease
To determine the retinal and choroidal thickness in patients with sickle cell disease compared to age, race matched population without sickle cell disease to allow a better understanding of the clinical manifestations of sickle…
- Trial name
- NCT01123369
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Sickle Cell Disease
Pilot Study on the Effects of Intravenous Ketamine on Acute Pain Crisis in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
The purpose of this pilot study is to provide a preliminary assessment of the feasibility and efficacy of intravenous ketamine in controlling pain in patients with sickle cell disease (who are admitted to the hospital with…
- Trial name
- NCT00252122
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sickle Cell Anemia, Severe Acute Malnutrition
Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition in SCD, in Northern Nigeria
Except for children with HIV, all recommendations for treatment of childhood malnutrition are for children < 5 years of age. The overall goal of this randomized controlled nutrition feasibility trial is to identify whether…
- Trial name
- NCT03634488
- Testing
- hydroxyurea (20mg/kg/day), Ready-to-use therapeutic food
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cancer, Breakthrough Pain
Efficacy/Safety Study of ACTIQ® for Opioid-Tolerant Children and Adolescents With Breakthrough Pain (BTP)
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of ACTIQ treatment for the management of breakthrough pain (BTP) compared to placebo treatment in children with cancer and non-cancer pain who are receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT00236041
- Testing
- ACTIQ®
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Cephalon
Sickle Cell Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
Sildenafil Therapy for Pulmonary Hypertension and Sickle Cell Disease
This study will examine whether the drug sildenafil can lower blood pressure in the pulmonary artery (the blood vessel that leads from the heart to the lungs) in patients with sickle cell disease and pulmonary hypertension (high…
- Trial name
- NCT00492531
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma
Measures of Respiratory Health (MRH)
The Lung Clearance Index, measured by multiple breath washout, is a measure of lung function that is considered a research tool in Canada as the device used to measure it is not approved by Health Canada.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma, Sickle Cell Anemia, Bronchiolitis Obliterans
- Trial name
- MRH (NCT02657837)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children