Clinical trials: Sickle Cell Anemia in Children
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Leukemia, B-cell
Precision Exercise in Children With Malignant Hemopathies
In the early years of life and during adolescence, physical activity is crucial for good development of motor skills. It is even more so for those children and young people who are forced to undergo anti-cancer therapies and…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Leukemia, B-cell, Leukemia, T Cell, Lymphoma, Hodgkin
- Trial name
- SportTherapy (NCT04090268)
- Testing
- Sport Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Sickle Cell Anemia
Longitudinal Changes in Exercise Capacity in Children and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia
The purpose of this study is to use comprehensive exercise testing to examine longitudinal changes in exercise capacity over a 2 year period in children and young adults with sickle cell anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT01558076
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
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
Sickle Cell Anemia, Severe Acute Malnutrition
Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition in SCD, in Northern Nigeria
Except for children with HIV, all recommendations for treatment of childhood malnutrition are for children < 5 years of age. The overall goal of this randomized controlled nutrition feasibility trial is to identify whether…
- Trial name
- NCT03634488
- Testing
- hydroxyurea (20mg/kg/day), Ready-to-use therapeutic food
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Sickle Cell Anemia in Children
Low Systemic/High Local Exercise Load in Peds SCD
This research study wants to learn about what kind of exercise is best for kids with sickle cell disease. Participating children will have a small amount of blood drawn one time at the beginning of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT06387758
- Testing
- Low systemic strength training, Moderate systemic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia in Children
Development of a Provider-Focused Intervention to Improve Health Outcomes in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease
The goal of this interventional study is to learn about the impact of an intervention for health care providers that teaches individuation and perspective-taking (IPT) skills to enhance patient-centered communication in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia in Children, Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), Sickle Cell
- Trial name
- NCT07540767
- Testing
- Individuation and Perspective-Taking (IPT), pediatric SCD pain management education session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Anemia WE CARE
This mixed-methods study aims to understand the implementation of a previously tested, efficacious social determinants of health (SDoH) screening and referral intervention in the outpatient pediatric hematology setting…
- Trial name
- SCAWECARE (NCT03716726)
- Testing
- WE CARE SDoH Screening Survey, Family Resource Book, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Cystic Fibrosis, Sickle Cell Disease
Exercise in Child Health
This study is a cooperative investigation funded by the NIH. The project is a collaboration among three major NIH Clinical Translational Science Awardees: 1) UCI (lead site with its affiliate CHOC), 2) Northwestern University…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Sickle Cell Disease, SARS CoV 2 Infection
- Trial name
- Project REACH (NCT05359991)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Sickle Cell Disease
Evaluation of the Lung Capillary Blood Volume in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited disease of the world affecting African and Caribbean populations. SCD is caused by the homozygous inheritance of the gene for sickle hemoglobin (HbS).
- Trial name
- VOLCADREP (NCT00560261)
- Testing
- NO-CO inhalation and expiration
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Sickle Cell Disease, Cerebral Stroke
Cerebral Oxygen Metabolism in Children
The purpose of this research study is to better understand how blood flow and metabolism change can influence brain development in the early decades of life.
- Trial name
- COMIC (NCT04157179)
- Testing
- Carbon Dioxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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
Sickle Cell Anemia
Carbon Monoxide Monitor for the Measurement of End-Tidal Carbon Monoxide Levels in Children With or Without Hemolysis
People who have Sickle Cell Anemia (HbSS) produce red blood cells with shorter lifespans. These red blood cells breakdown faster, and this is called hemolysis.
- Trial name
- NCT01848691
- Testing
- Measurement of carbon monoxide level in exhaled breath
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ashutosh Lal
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, Vitamin D Deficiency
High Dose Vitamin D Supplementation in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Suboptimal vitamin D status is well reported in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients and associated with a negative impact on health-related quality of life (HRQL).
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Health Related Quality of Life, Hand Grip Strength
- Trial name
- NCT06274203
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Anemia, Sickle Cell, Sleep-Disordered Breathing
SMILES: Study of Montelukast in Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood condition causing long term health problems including pain and brain problems which affect quality of life.
- Trial name
- SMILES (NCT04351698)
- Testing
- Montelukast
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Child, Only, Brain Diseases
Metabolic and Hemodynamic Reserve in Pediatric SCA
The purpose of this research study is to better understand how blood flow and metabolism change can influence brain development in the early decades of life.
- Conditions
- Child, Only, Brain Diseases, Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Sickle Cell
- Trial name
- NCT04406818
- Testing
- Carbon Dioxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Sickle Cell Anemia in Children, Vitamin A Deficiency in Children
Nutritional Outcomes After Vitamin A Supplementation in Subjects With SCD
This study establishes the safety and efficacy of vit A supplementation doses (3000 and 6000 IU/d) over 8 weeks in children with SCD-SS, ages 9 and older and test the impact of vit A supplementation on key functional and clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT03632876
- Testing
- retinyl palmitate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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
Functional Ovarian Reserve in Sickle Cell Disease
This study aims to look at AMH levels in female children with SCD as they go through puberty to see if they are at the same level as other children without SCD at the same age and/or pubertal stage and will also look at how…
- Trial name
- NCT07392216
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Sickle Cell Trait
A Program to Increase Sickle Cell Trait Knowledge Among Parent of Young Children Identified in Newborn Screening
This is a study for parents of young children with Sickle Cell Trait (SCT) identified by newborn screening who are referred and present for in person SCT education at the Institution.
- Trial name
- SCTaware (NCT03984500)
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Susan Creary