Clinical trials: Blood Component Transfusion
Anemia
Milking the Umbilical Cord at Term Cesarean Birth
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine if umbilical cord milking at the time of scheduled cesarean section effects the hemoglobin and hematocrit levels of full-term infants as determined by hemoglobin and hematocrit…
- Trial name
- NCT01630993
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Milking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island
Masimo Radical Pulse Co-oximeter in Intraoperative Blood Transfusion Practice During Obestatric Procedure
The Value of Continuous Noninvasive Hemoglobin Monitoring Using Masimo Radical -7 Pulse CO-Oximeter in Intraoperative Blood Transfusion Practice During Obstetric Procedures
The principle aim of this study is to detect the accurracy of Masimo Radical-7¿ Pulse CO-Oximeter in relation to laboratory hemoglobin and estimated blood loss in intraoperative blood transfusion practice during obstetric…
- Trial name
- NCT03408938
- Testing
- of Masimo Radical-7¿ Pulse CO-Oximeter
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Prediabetic State
Characterization of the "Transfusion-dependent Prediabetes" Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Dysglycemia is a frequent finding in transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT). The oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) remains the only validated screening test, but the procedure is complex and time-consuming.
- Trial name
- NCT06533618
- Testing
- Continuous glucose monitoring system
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
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
Hemorrhage, Fracture Femur
Comparative Use of Tranexamic Acid Intravenous and Topical Application in Intertrochanteric Fractures With PFNA
An intertrochanteric (ITF) trochanteric fracture of the femur is an exclusively extra capsular fracture in which the fracture line extends from the greater trochanter to the lesser trochanter.
- Trial name
- NCT04696224
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Saline solution
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Sapucai
Sickle Cell Disease
Utilizing A Single Session Problem-Solving Intervention With Caregivers of Pediatric Patients Receiving Chronic Transfusion to Treat Sickle Cell Disease
This study seeks to utilize an innovative approach of a single session problem-solving intervention to address psychosocial factors affecting patient outcomes within the pediatric sickle cell population.
- Trial name
- NCT04606160
- Testing
- Single Session Problem-Solving Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Thrombocytopenia
Thrombopoietin Levels and Platelet Transfusion in Neonates
Infants who have low platelets and who require a platelet transfusion are included in this study. Platelet transfusions are routinely given to infants when their platelet count falls below a certain level.
- Trial name
- NCT00549484
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services