Clinical trials: Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
Sickle Cell Disease
Sleep Apnea in Sickle Cell Disease
Despite the fact that obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is highly prevalent in the sickle cell population, studies focusing on the associations of the two diseases and their common pathophysiological mechanisms are scarce.
- Trial name
- DREPAPNEE (NCT03753854)
- Testing
- polysomnography and oxygen saturation exam, calculation of VOC frequency between the first polysomnography and the end of the first year of continuous positive airway pressure treatment, Blood samples
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Vaso-occlusive Crisis, Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Sickle Cell Pain
Sickle cell anemia is a genetic blood disorder where red blood cells are abnormally shaped, crescent- or sickle-shaped, instead of the normal, round shape.
- Trial name
- HAVOC (NCT03412045)
- Testing
- hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Sickle Cell Disease
Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Sickle Cell Pediatric Patients
Endothelial dysfunction contributes to vaso-occlusion and acute pain in sickle cell disease. Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) technology can measure tissue oxygenation and endothelial function.
- Trial name
- NCT04031521
- Testing
- Near infrared spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study Evaluating the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Efficacy of Crovalimab for the Management of Acute Uncomplicated Vaso-Occlusive Episodes (VOE) in Participants With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD).
The purpose of this study is to evaluate crovalimab for the treatment of a sickle cell pain crisis (also known as a VOE) that requires hospitalisation in adult and adolescent participants with SCD.
- Trial name
- CROSSWALK-a (NCT04912869)
- Testing
- Crovalimab
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Brazil and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Sickle Cell Disease
Regional Anesthesia for Sickle Cell Crisis Using Ultrasound in The Emergency Department: Phase I
The hypothesis of this study is: Femoral nerve blocks can feasibly be performed on patients with Sickle Cell Disease and painful crisis in the Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- RESCUED (NCT01256281)
- Testing
- Femoral Nerve Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Anemia, Sickle Cell, Sickle Cell Anemia
Phase 2 Study of MP4CO to Treat Vaso-occlusive Sickle Crisis
Sickle Cell disease is caused by an inherited hemoglobin disorder. Healthy red blood cells are discoid and can deform and move through small blood vessels to carry oxygen to all parts of the body.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Sickle Cell, Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01925001
- Testing
- MP4CO, Sodium chloride solution
- Where
- 14 sites in Bahrain, Belgium and 7 more
- Sponsor
- Sangart
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Nitric Oxide Inhalation to Treat Sickle Cell Pain Crises
This study will examine whether nitric oxide (NO) gas can reduce the time it takes for pain to go away in patients who are in sickle cell crisis. NO is important in regulating blood vessel dilation, and consequently, blood flow.
- Trial name
- NCT00094887
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Pain Episode in Sickle Cell Disease
Virtual Reality Devices as an Adjunct to Usual Care for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Experiencing Vaso-Occlusive Crises
This study aims to evaluate the use of virtual reality as an adjunct to standard care for patients with sickle cell disease experiencing vaso-occlusive crises.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Pain Episode in Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06184126
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Headset and Hand-Held Controllers, Blindfolding and Noise Cancelling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Sickle Cell Disease
BEACON: A Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of BEAM-101 in Patients With Severe Sickle Cell Disease
This is an open-label, single-arm, multicenter, Phase 1/2 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of the administration of autologous base edited CD34+ HSPCs (BEAM-101) in patients with severe SCD
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT05456880)
- Testing
- BEAM-101
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Beam Therapeutics Inc.
Sickle Cell Crisis, Acute Pain
Low-dose Ketamine vs Morphine for Vaso-occlusive Crisis in Sicklers
This clinical trial will inform of the role of Low dose ketamine in the acute treatment of severe painful sickle cell crisis in children in a day-case sickle cell centre.
- Trial name
- KEM-VOC (NCT02434939)
- Testing
- Low dose ketamine, Morphine
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Vaso-occlusive Crisis
Oral Ketamine for Treatment of Vaso-Occlusive Pain
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the feasibility of oral ketamine for the treatment of painful sickle-cell crises in children and adolescents as a supplement to intravenous (IV) opioids.
- Trial name
- NCT05378555
- Testing
- Ketamine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Sickle Cell Disease
Interest of Famotidine in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether oral famotidine, a histamine type 2 receptor antagonist already widely used with very few side effects in other indications in children, is effective in reducing endothelial…
- Trial name
- FAMODREP (NCT05084521)
- Testing
- Famotidine 400 mg/50 mL
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Sickle Cell Crisis
Ketamine for Acute Painful Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Investigators hypothesize that administration of ketamine for pain relief in sickle cell patients with vaso-occlusive crisis early on will lead to a more rapid improvement in pain score and less narcotic requirement.
- Trial name
- NCT03431285
- Testing
- Morphine Group, Ketamine Group, standard IV hydration
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Vaso Occlusive Crisis, Acute Chest Syndrome
Validation of a Predictive Score of Acute Chest Syndrome
Vaso-Occlusive Crisis (VOC), the most common manifestation of sickle cell disease (SCD), is the first cause of death, particularly when complicated by an acute chest syndrome (ACS).
- Trial name
- Presev2 (NCT03032055)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Soutien aux Actions contre les Maladies du Globule Rouge
Sickle Cell Anemia, Pulmonary Hypertension
Nitric Oxide and Transfusion Therapy for Sickle Cell Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
This study will test whether inhaling nitric oxide (NO) gas mixed with room air can improve pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) in patients with sickle cell anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00023296
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide, INO Pulse - NO Delivery System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Malaria, Sickle Cell Crisis
Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Malaria in Patient With Sickle Cell Disease
Malaria prophylaxis is recommended for sickle cell disease patients. In Nigeria, daily proguanil or weekly pyrimethamine are the most commonly prescribed regimens, but the current policy is not effective due to poor compliance…
- Trial name
- NCT01319448
- Testing
- Proguanil, mefloquine plus artesunate, Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine plus amodiaquine
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Sickle Cell Disease
Safety and Efficacy of Sodium Nitrite in Sickle Cell Disease
This study will determine if administration of sodium nitrite is safe and can improve small vessel blood flow and tissue oxygenation when given as an additional treatment in patients with acute vaso-occlusive crisis (pain crisis)…
- Trial name
- NCT01033227
- Testing
- sodium nitrite injection, usp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles