Clinical trials: Erythrocyte Disorder
Cognitive Function, Well-Being
Singing Groups for Seniors: Well-Being, Cognitive Function and Health
The researchers' implement and measure the effects of a singing group intervention program for older adults, with an RCT design, in a natural context, on the health, well-being and cognitive function of older adults.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function, Well-Being, Physical Function, Respiratory Function
- Trial name
- Sing4Health (NCT03985917)
- Testing
- Singing Group Intervention Program, Alternative Social and Leisure Activities
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iolanda Costa Galinha
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
Diabetes Mellitus, Healthy
Exhaled Carbon Monoxide and Red Blood Cell Turnover
Hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) is the cornerstone of blood sugar monitoring. As HbA1c is formed by the covalent reaction of glucose with hemoglobin throughout the lifespan of the red blood cell (RBC), it is used as a surrogate marker for…
- Trial name
- NCT03288233
- Testing
- Breath carbon monoxide measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
End-Stage Renal Disease Requiring Haemodialysis
Effects of Supervised Exercise Training on Erythrocyte Deformability in Hemodialysis Patients
This study evaluated red blood cell function and aerobic capacity in adults receiving maintenance hemodialysis and in healthy reference participants.
- Trial name
- NCT07836881
- Testing
- Supervised Exercise Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asia University
Clinical Safety of a PBM Program
The German Patient Blood Management Network
This epidemiological trial will determine whether the implementation of a PBM program is safe and effective in terms of clinical outcome compared to a pre-implementation cohort Primary endpoint is a composite outcome comprising…
- Trial name
- NCT02147795
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Blood Coagulation, Platelet Function
Effect of Exosomes Derived From Red Blood Cell Units on Platelet Function and Blood Coagulation
This study is designed to analyze the effect exosomes derived from red blood cell units have on blood coagulation and platelet function. It is an in vitro study using healthy volunteers' blood.
- Trial name
- NCT02594345
- Testing
- in vitro study
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Infant, Premature, Diseases
Enteral Supplementation With Docosahexaenoic Acid and Arachidonic Acid (DHA-AA) in Preterm Infants
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (AA) have a critical effect on the health and neuronal development of the fetus and newborn.
- Trial name
- NCT06366893
- Testing
- DHA/AA emulsion supplement for preterm infant
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
Multi-Center Study of Iron Overload: Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to initiate pilot studies to demonstrate that a sufficient number of iron-overloaded thalassemia, SCD and DBA populations with similar duration of chronic transfusion, and age at start of transfusions…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia, Diamond-Blackfan Anemia
- Trial name
- MCSIO (NCT01114776)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Sickle Cell, PKLR Variants
Genotype -Phenotype Correlation of PKLR Variants With Pyruvate Kinase, 2,3-Diphosphglycerate and Adenosine Triphosphate Activities in Red Blood Cells of People With Sickle Cell Disease
Background: Some people with the same disorder on a genetic level have more complications than others. Researchers want to look for a link between the PKLR gene and sickle cell disease (SCD) symptoms.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell, PKLR Variants, Adenosine Triphosphate Activities
- Trial name
- NCT03685721
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)