Clinical trials: Sickle Cell
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
Sickle Cell Disease
Imatinib for Pain in Sickle Cell Anemia
In this protocol, the investigators propose to evaluate the biochemical effects of imatinib on sickle red blood cells (RBCs). Patients will be administered imatinib mesylate orally following the guidelines previously established…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT03997903)
- Testing
- Imatinib Mesylate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia
Microvascular Blood Flow in Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder that causes the red blood cells to change their shape from a round shape to a half-moon/crescent or sickled shape.
- Trial name
- NCT01566890
- Testing
- regadenoson infusion with contrast-enhanced ultrasound, contrast-enhanced ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Versiti Blood Health
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
Sickle Cell Disease
A GBT021601 ADME Microtracer Study in Healthy Volunteers
An Open-label Study of GBT021601 in 8 to 10 healthy male or female participants to evaluate the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) of GBT021601.
- Trial name
- NCT05718687
- Testing
- GBT021601
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Anemia, Sickle Cell
A Study to Assess the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of HBI-002, an Oral Carbon Monoxide Therapeutic, in Healthy Volunteers
This is a single center, open label Phase 1 clinical trial in normal adult subjects to assess safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of HBI-002, an orally administered liquid containing carbon monoxide (CO)…
- Trial name
- NCT03926819
- Testing
- HBI-002
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillhurst Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
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
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Examining Cognitive Function and Brain Abnormalities in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD), also known as sickle cell anemia, is an inherited blood disease that can cause intense pain episodes and may lead to organ failure.
- Trial name
- NCT00528801
- Testing
- NP Battery, MRI
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
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, Sickle Cell Anemia in Children
PINPOINT: Gaming Technology for SCD Pain
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common genetic disorder characterized by episodes of pain, yet programs to assist SCD adolescents with better identification and communication about pain are lacking.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia in Children, Sickle Cell Thalassemia, Sickle Cell SC Disease
- Trial name
- Pinpoint II (NCT04579926)
- Testing
- Pinpoint app
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Sickle Cell Disease
Gaming Technology to Engage Adolescent Sickle Cell Patients in Pain Management
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common genetic disorder characterized by episodes of pain, yet assessments to identify type, intensity, frequency, and phase of pain among SCD adolescents is lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT03291613
- Testing
- Pinpoint App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
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
Iron, Abnormal Blood Level, Other Abnormal Blood Chemistry
Fresh Versus Old Red Blood Cells for Transfusion
Packed red blood cell units destined for transfusion can be stored for up to 42 days prior to transfusion based on Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines.
- Trial name
- NCT01319552
- Testing
- Fresh transfusion, Old transfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Meningococcal Vaccine
Trial to Describe the Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of Trumenba When Administered to Immunocompromised Participants ≥10 Years of Age
The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of 2 doses of Trumenba® (on a 0- and 6-month schedule) in immunocompromised participants by functionally assessing antibody production in asplenic…
- Trial name
- NCT04893811
- Testing
- Trumenba
- Where
- 14 sites in Czechia, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia
Decision Aid for Therapeutic Options In Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disorder with chronic multi-system manifestations affecting 100,000 individuals in the US, largely of minority origin and associated with substantial morbidity, premature mortality…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia, Hemoglobin SS, Hemoglobin SC
- Trial name
- NCT02326597
- Testing
- Decision Aid Tool, Standard Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Improving the Results of Bone Marrow Transplantation for Patients With Severe Congenital Anemias
People with severe congenital anemias, such as sickle cell anemia and beta-thalassemia, have been cured with bone marrow transplantation (BMT).
- Trial name
- NCT00061568
- Testing
- Peripheral blood hematopoietic progenitor cell (PBPC) transplant, Alemtuzumab, Peripheral blood hematopoietic progenitor cell Apheresis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
Effects of Transfusion of Older Stored Red Cells
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of transfusion of fresh and stored blood on patients. The investigators hope to test: whether a similar effect (older stored blood is associated with worse outcomes) is seen…
- Trial name
- NCT01534676
- Testing
- Transfusion, Blood, Chelation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Infections, Streptococcal
Immunization of Children Between 8 Weeks and 2 Years of Age With GSK Pneumococcal Vaccine GSK1024850A
The aim of the study is to evaluate the immunogenicity, safety and reactogenicity of GSK Biologicals' pneumococcal conjugate vaccine GSK1024850A.
- Trial name
- NCT01175083
- Testing
- GSK1024850A (Synflorix), Tritanrix-HepB/Hib, Polio Sabin
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Sickle Cell Disease
A Relative Bioavailability Study of a Prasugrel Orally Disintegrating Tablet
This study compares the clinical tablet formulation of prasugrel taken orally with an orally disintegrating tablet (ODT) taken orally.
- Trial name
- NCT01430091
- Testing
- Prasugrel (clinical formulation), Prasugrel (Orally Disintegrating Tablet [ODT])
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes
Risk Factors, Costs, and Impacts of ED Boarding
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors, costs, and operational impacts of emergency department boarding (patients admitted to the hospital but remaining in the emergency department awaiting…
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes, Asthma (Diagnosis), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07532564
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore