Clinical trials: Anemia, Neonatal
Sickle Cell Disease
Voxelotor CYP and Transporter Cocktail Interaction Study
This research study is examining multiple doses of voxelotor (a study drug intended for treatment of sickle cell disease) and how it interacts with additional substrates (substrates are drugs or other substances that are…
- Trial name
- NCT05981365
- Testing
- Voxelotor, Bupropion, Repaglinide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Bexarotene and GM-CSF in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Acute Myeloid Leukemia
RATIONALE: Bexarotene may help cancer or abnormal cells become more like normal cells, and to grow and spread more slowly. Colony-stimulating factors, such as GM-CSF, may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00425477
- Testing
- sargramostim, bexarotene, cytogenetic analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Thalassemia, Hypertension, Pulmonary
Sildenafil to Improve Exercise Capacity in People With Thalassemia and Pulmonary Hypertension
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that can result in mild to severe anemia. Many people with thalassemia also have pulmonary hypertension, which is high blood pressure in the arteries in the lungs.
- Trial name
- NCT00872170
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
Adjuvant Low-dose Ketamine in Pediatric Sickle Cell Vaso-occlusive Crisis
Acute vaso-occlusive episodes (VOEs) in sickle cell disease (SCD) are primarily managed with opioids. Tolerance and hyperalgesia to opioids develops due to N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-receptor mediated activation of the…
- Trial name
- AKTSS (NCT03296345)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Bortezomib and Vorinostat in Treating Patients With High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Acute Myeloid Leukemia
RATIONALE: Bortezomib and vorinostat may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Giving bortezomib together with vorinostat may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00818649
- Testing
- bortezomib, vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Sickle Cell Disease
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Sickle Cell Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety of a new formulation of the omega-3 fatty acids Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) and to assess whether it decreases inflammation and inflammatory pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02947100
- Testing
- SCD-Omegatex™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Robin E. Miller
Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Crisis
Treatment of Sickle Cell Patients Hospitalized in Pain Crisis With Prophylactic Dose Low-molecular-weight Heparin (LMWH) Versus Placebo
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common inherited diseases worldwide and exhibits highest frequency in people of African descent.
- Trial name
- NCT01419977
- Testing
- Dalteparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Thrombosis
Sickle Cell Trait and the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism
The purpose of this trial is to investigate D-Dimer levels, a surrogate marker of venous thromboembolism, in pregnant/postpartum white women as compared to pregnant/postpartum black women, and pregnant/postpartum women with…
- Trial name
- SCT&DVT (NCT01148940)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Liver Iron Overload
Safety and Efficacy of Deferasirox in Patients With Transfusion Dependent Iron Overload - a Non-comparative Extension Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and the effects on liver iron of Deferasirox when given for a long treatment period in patients with transfusion dependent iron overload.
- Trial name
- NCT01033747
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia
Red Cell Half Life Determination in Patients With and Without Sickle Cell Disease
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder. It results from a single genetic change (mutation) in red blood cells (RBCs). RBCs are the cells that carry oxygen to the body.
- Trial name
- NCT04476277
- Testing
- Biotin label
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Sickle Cell Disease
A Rehabilitation Program in Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cognitive Deficits: a Pilot Study
The overall goal of this project is to determine the feasibility of conducting a cognitive intervention for children with sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00895154
- Testing
- General Tutoring, Memory Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Long-Term Effects of Hydroxyurea in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (The BABY HUG Follow-up Study)
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is an inherited blood disorder that can cause organ damage. The BABY HUG study is evaluating the use of the medication hydroxyurea at preventing organ damage in children with SCA.
- Trial name
- NCT00890396
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Sickle Cell Disease
Study to Assess Safety and Impact of SelG1 With or Without Hydroxyurea Therapy in Sickle Cell Disease Patients With Pain Crises
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the investigational drug SelG1 when given to sickle cell disease patients either taking or not taking hydroxyurea was effective in preventing or reducing the occurrence of pain…
- Trial name
- SUSTAIN (NCT01895361)
- Testing
- SelG1
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Brazil and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Reprixys Pharmaceutical Corporation
Diamond Blackfan Anemia, Blackfan Diamond Syndrome
Pilot Phase I/II Study of Amino Acid Leucine in Treatment of Patients With Transfusion-Dependent Diamond Blackfan Anemia
This study will determine the safety and possibility of giving the amino acid, leucine, in patients with Diamond Blackfan anemia(DBA)who are on dependent on red blood cell transfusions.
- Conditions
- Diamond Blackfan Anemia, Blackfan Diamond Syndrome, DBA, Congenital Hypoplastic Anemia
- Trial name
- LeucineDBA (NCT01362595)
- Testing
- leucine
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Fanconi Anemia
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in High Risk Patients With Fanconi Anemia
RATIONALE: A bone marrow or umbilical cord blood transplant may be able to replace blood-forming cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00258427
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, busulfan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Busulfan, Etoposide, and Total-Body Irradiation in Treating Patients Undergoing Donor Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplant for Advanced Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation before a donor stem cell transplant or a donor bone marrow transplant helps stop the growth of cancer and abnormal cells and helps stop the patient's immune system from…
- Trial name
- NCT00534430
- Testing
- busulfan, cyclosporine, etoposide
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Sickle Cell Disease, Virtual Reality
Role of Virtual Reality (VR) in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) and cancer often have complicated courses while hospitalized and often deal with pain, anxiety and depression.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Virtual Reality, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03387033
- Testing
- Relaxation response and virtual reality (VR) session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study of Prasugrel in Pediatric Participants With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
The main purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the study drug known as prasugrel for the reduction of Vaso-Occlusive Crisis events in pediatric participants with sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01794000
- Testing
- Prasugrel
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 341 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Sickle Cell Disease
Absorption, Metabolism, and Excretion of a Single Dose of Ferriprox® in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
The objective of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of deferiprone and its 3-O-glucuronide metabolite following administration of a single 1500 mg dose of Ferriprox in patients with sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01835496
- Testing
- single 1500 mg dose of Ferriprox
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- ApoPharma
Sickle Cell Disease
Acupuncture for Adults With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD): A Feasibility Study
The investigators long-term goal is to demonstrate the effectiveness of acupuncture for the treatment of adults with chronic pain due to sickle cell disease (SCD), a debilitating pain syndrome characterized by acute and chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT04156399
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago