Clinical trials: Sickle Cell Anemia
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
Sickle Cell Disease
TMLI and Alemtuzumab for Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease
This phase I trial tests the safety and effectiveness of total marrow and lymphoid irradiation (TMLI) and alemtuzumab as a conditioning regimen in patients with sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05384756
- Testing
- Alemtuzumab, Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Diagnoses Disease
Evaluation of HemoTypeSC as a Novel Rapid Test for Point-of-Care Screening for Sickle-Cell Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, and Carrier Status in Low-Resource Settings
Sickle cell disease is a life-threatening genetic disorder that can be effectively treated following early diagnosis via newborn screening.
- Trial name
- NCT03619798
- Testing
- HemoTypeSC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silver Lake Research Corporation
Anemia, Sickle Cell, Healthy Volunteers
A Study to Evaluate BMS-986470 in Healthy Volunteers and Participants With Sickle Cell Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, pH and food effect, and preliminary efficacy of BMS-986470 in healthy volunteers and participants with sickle cell…
- Trial name
- NCT06481306
- Testing
- BMS-986470, Famotidine, Pantoprazole
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Anemia, Sickle Cell
An Assessment of Prasugrel on Healthy Adults and Sickle Cell Adults
The purpose of this study is to measure the exposure to prasugrel's active metabolite and the pharmacodynamic effects of prasugrel treatment in people with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD).
- Trial name
- NCT01178099
- Testing
- Prasugrel
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria, Malaria
Effect of Plasmodium Falciparum Exposure and Sickle Cell Trait on Infection Rates and Kinetics After IV Administration of PfSPZ Challenge
The study is designed to establish infectivity of Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites (PfSPZ) via intravenous (IV) administration in three groups with different malaria immunity-status: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT02237586
- Testing
- PfSPZ Challenge
- Where
- Gabon
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
Pulmonary Hypertension, Sickle Cell Disease
Glutamine Therapy for Hemolysis-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension
The primary hypothesis of this study is that glutamine supplementation will improve the erythrocyte glutamine/glutamate ratio, a biomarker of oxidative stress, hemolysis and pulmonary hypertension (PH) in sickle cell disease…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT01048905
- Testing
- L-Glutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Sickle Cell Disease
A Brief Laboratory-Based Hypnosis Session for Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
This pilot study will assess the effects of a brief laboratory-based guided imagery procedure on responses to pain in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) and healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT02620488
- Testing
- Guided Imagery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Sickle Cell Disease, Pregnancy Related
Prophylactic Transfusion In Pregnant in Women With Sickle Cell Disease
The goal of this study is to determine if there is a positive effect of prophylactic red blood cell (RBC) transfusion of leukoreduced, ABO, Rh (D/Cc/Ee) and Kell matched blood compared to standard of care on the number of…
- Trial name
- ProTIP (NCT06979492)
- Testing
- Prophylactic Transfusion Intervention group: Transfusion, Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sickle Cell Disease
Functional Neuroimaging of Pain Using EEG and fMRI
The purpose of this research is to use non-invasive imaging technologies to study how the human brain processes pain. The investigators will use contact heat to induce pain and record data scalp EEG and functional magnetic…
- Trial name
- NCT02212691
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Sickle Cell Disease
Blood Collection for Research Related to Certain Diseases Involving Blood Vessels
The collection of human specimens from both patients and healthy volunteers is necessary for the development of laboratory assays to further basic and clinical research studies.
- Trial name
- NCT00047996
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Trait
Sickle Cell Hemoglobinopathies and Bone Health
This research study has two purposes. The first purpose is to determine whether having sickle cell trait (SCT) is a risk factor for the development of bone thinning at an earlier age than expected.
- Trial name
- NCT02306993
- Testing
- Healthy volunteers without SCT, Healthy volunteers with SCT, Volunteers with SCD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Sickle Cell Disease, Pain
Integrative Medicine in Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease, 2.0
The proposed research is to determine the clinical efficacy and neurobiological mechanisms of acupuncture analgesia in patients with sickle cell disease.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Pain, Acupuncture, Quantitative Sensory Testing
- Trial name
- NCT06725550
- Testing
- needling acupuncture, laser acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study to Compare if the Uptake of Ticagrelor in the Body Differs When Different Tablets Are Administered
To evaluate the relative bioavailability of ticagrelor for the different formulations. A randomized cross-over design has been chosen to minimize the effects of between-subject variability and any period effects on the overall…
- Trial name
- NCT03126695
- Testing
- Ticagrelor granule, Ticagrelor pediatric tablets, Ticagrelor pediatric tablets suspended in water
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Chest Pain, Sickle Cell Anemia
Effects of Nitric Oxide and Nitroglycerin in Patients With Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell anemia is the most common genetic disease affecting African-Americans. About 1 in every 1000 African-Americans has the disease and 1 in every 12 carry the genes that could be passed on to their children.
- Trial name
- NCT00001716
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide, Nitroglycerin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Sickle Cell Disease, Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Endari (L-glutamine) in Sickle Cell Disease Patients
L-glutamine has been approved in the US to reduce the acute complications of sickle cell disease (SCD) in adult and pediatric patients 5 years of age and older.
- Trial name
- NCT04684381
- Testing
- L-glutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emmaus Medical, Inc.
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
The Role of Endothelin 1 as a Marker of Renal Impairment in Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) refers to a group of hemoglobinopathies that include mutations in the gene encoding the beta subunit of hemoglobin.
- Trial name
- NCT06158945
- Testing
- urinary endothelin 1
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Sickle Cell Disease
A Phase I/II Study of ITU512 in Healthy Participants and Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), and preliminary food effect of ITU512 as well as the fetal hemoglobin (HbF)-inducing capacity of ITU512.
- Trial name
- NCT06546670
- Testing
- ITU512
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Brazil and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Sickle Cell Anemia
Pressure Pain Tolerance in Relation to Balance and Strength in Children
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most frequent life-threatening genetic hemoglobinopathy in the world and occurs due to the synthesis of abnormal hemoglobin S (HbS).Cells with sickle cell hemoglobin are stiff and sticky.
- Trial name
- NCT06529874
- Testing
- Pressure pain tolerance measurement using Digital Pressure Algometer, Balance assessment using HUMAC balance system, Lower limb muscular strength using Lafayette hand held dynamometer
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adly A Adam