Clinical trials: Hemoglobinopathies
Sickle Cell Trait
Achieving Understanding of the Natural History of Sickle Cell Trait (AUNT)
The main purpose of this study is to create a longitudinal cohort of those with Sickle Cell Trait (SCT) to better understand the hematologic phenotype for those that carry HbS, assess for differences in those with varying…
- Trial name
- NCT06071377
- Testing
- Biologic Specimen Collection
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Alliance for Sickle Cell Centers
Nursing Caries
Nonpharmacological Approaches and Parental Education in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Aim: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary disease. Approximately 5% of the world's population carries trait genes for haemoglobin disorders, mainly, sickle-cell disease and thalassaemia.
- Trial name
- NCT04121247
- Testing
- nonpharmacological approaches to parents of children with sickle cell disease training program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Sickle Cell Disease
Dissemination and Implementation of Stroke Prevention Looking at the Care Environment
The Dissemination and Implementation of Stroke Prevention Looking at the Care Environment (DISPLACE) study is a multi-center, national, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)-funded grant to look at the real-world…
- Trial name
- DISPLACE (NCT04173026)
- Testing
- Provider-level intervention, Patient-level intervention
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Preterm Birth, Oxygen Toxicity
Fetal Haemoglobin and Cerebral and Peripheral Oxygenation.
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between cerebral and peripheral oxygenation and oxygen extraction, as measured by NIRS (near-infrared spectroscopy ), and the FHbF (fraction of fetal hemoglobin) and…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Oxygen Toxicity, Fetal Hemoglobin
- Trial name
- HbFIN (NCT04802629)
- Testing
- Near-infrared spectroscopy
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Sickle Cell Disease and G6PD Deficiency
Screening of Coexistence Between Sickle Cell Anaemia and G6PD Deficiency
G6PD deficiency may have a subtle effect on the severity of hemolysis and also worsen the degree of anaemia in SCD when the two disorders coexist.
- Trial name
- NCT06615024
- Testing
- G6pd enzyme sickling test, G6PD enzyme and sickling test, G6PD enzyme and HPLC
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatma Hussein Mahmoud
Sickle Cell Disease, Renal Disease
Improving Scientific Rigor of Renal Clinical Endpoints for Sickle Cell Anemia
The investigators will attempt to develop a more accurate equation to estimate eGFR in pediatric and adult sickle cell patients
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Renal Disease, Glomerular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04380610
- Testing
- iohexol GFR
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Sickle Cell Disease
Integration of mHEALTH Into the Care of Patients With Sickle Cell Disease to Increase Hydroxyurea Utilization
This project proposes to develop, test and evaluate targeted interventions to improve clinical provider prescribing of and patient adherence to hydroxyurea (HU).
- Trial name
- NCT04080167
- Testing
- InCharge Health mobile application, HU Toolbox mobile application
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Anemia, Sickle Cell, Sickle Cell Disease
Preventing Sickle Cell Kidney Disease
Untreated hypertension and renal injury are risk factors for increased morbidity and mortality in sickle cell disease, yet early markers of progressive disease have not been identified and therapies to prevent the development of…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Sickle Cell, Sickle Cell Disease, Kidney Disease, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02373241
- Testing
- Losartan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
Thalassemia
T2* in Transfusion Dependant Anemia, MI, LVF, Normal Patients
The purpose of this study is to provide accurate prognostic data linking cardiac complications to myocardial T2* values (A measure of iron levels in the heart using MRI)in patients predisposed to heart iron overload.
- Trial name
- NCT00520559
- Volunteers
- 652 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Healthy, Sickle Cell Anemia
Dose Escalation Study of PF-07209326 in Healthy Participants and Participants With Sickle Cell Disease
This Phase 1 first-in-human, first-in-patient, single ascending dose and multiple dose study will be a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled investigation of the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of PF-07209326 in…
- Trial name
- NCT04255875
- Testing
- PF-07209326
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
Does IV Acetaminophen Reduce Opioid Requirement in Pediatric Patients With Acute Sickle Cell Crises?
The purpose of this study is to determine whether IV acetaminophen can decrease the need for subsequent opioid administration in the acute management of sickle cell crisis pain in the pediatric emergency room.
- Trial name
- NCT03541980
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Beta-Thalassemia Trait, Coronary Artery Disease
B-Thalasaemia Trait and Its Possible Cardioprotective Role
Our purpose is to investigate whether thallasaemia trait offers protection against cardiovascular events and whether this can be applied to specific characteristics of these people ( better lipid profile , better blood pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT02428023
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 404 General Military Hospital, Larissa
Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Preeclampsia
Low Dose Aspirin for Preventing Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Preeclampsia in Sickle Cell Pregnancy (PIPSICKLE)
Pregnancy in sickle cell disease (SCD) is fraught with many complications including preeclampsia (PE) and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).
- Conditions
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Preeclampsia, Sickle Cell Disease, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- PIPSICKLE (NCT05253781)
- Testing
- Low-dose aspirin
- Where
- 16 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 476 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lagos, Nigeria
Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Heart Arteries and Sickle Cell Disease / Coeur Artères DREpanocytose
The CADRE study is a multinational observational cohort of patients with sickle-cell disease (SCD) in five west and central sub-Saharan African countries.
- Trial name
- CADRE (NCT03114137)
- Where
- 13 sites in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardiologie et Développement
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
Sickle Cell Disease
Evaluation of the Hemostatic Potential in Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder caused by a point mutation on the amino acid sequence of the β chain of hemoglobin. The most expressive and most frequent complication of the disease is vaso-occlusive crisis, dominated…
- Trial name
- NCT02565082
- Testing
- Blood sampling - healthy volunteers, Blood sampling - sickle cell patients arm - stable condition, Blood sampling - sickle cell patients arm- exsanguinotransfusion needed
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Healthy Volunteers Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
A Research Study of the Effect of Etavopivat on Other Drugs in Healthy Participants
The study aims to test if a new medicine called etavopivat potentially affects other medicines in healthy participants. The purpose of the study is to investigate whether the use of etavopivat affects the breakdown and metabolism…
- Trial name
- NCT06813924
- Testing
- Etavopivat, Digoxin, Pitavastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Disease Biofluid Chip Technology (SCD BioChip)
'Sickle-shaped' anemia was first clinically described in the US in 1910, and the mutated heritable sickle hemoglobin molecule was identified in 1949.
- Trial name
- NCT02824471
- Testing
- SCD Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Healthy Volunteers, Sickle Cell Disease
A SAD/MAD to Assess the Safety, PK/PD of FT-4202 in Healthy Volunteers and Sickle Cell Disease Patients
FT-4202 is an oral small-molecule agonist of pyruvate kinase red blood cell isozyme (PKR) being developed for the treatment of hemolytic anemias.
- Trial name
- NCT03815695
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Forma Therapeutics, Inc.