Clinical trials: Sickle Cell Crisis
Sickle Cell Disease
Inhaled Mometasone to Reduce Painful Episodes in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
The proposed research is designed to test the global hypothesis that inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), a therapy developed to treat asthma, will prevent vasoocclusive painful episodes in adults with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) who…
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT02061202)
- Testing
- Mometasone Furoate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey Glassberg
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
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
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
Pain Management in Children and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
This is a phase II double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating the effect of gabapentin when added to standard pain management for patients with sickle cell disease experiencing acute pain crisis in the ambulatory…
- Trial name
- NCT01954927
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Sickle Cell Disease
Study to Assess Safety and Impact of SelG1 With or Without Hydroxyurea Therapy in Sickle Cell Disease Patients With Pain Crises
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the investigational drug SelG1 when given to sickle cell disease patients either taking or not taking hydroxyurea was effective in preventing or reducing the occurrence of pain…
- Trial name
- SUSTAIN (NCT01895361)
- Testing
- SelG1
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Brazil and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Reprixys Pharmaceutical Corporation
Sickle Cell Disease
A Phase 1 Study of Continuous Intravenous L-citrulline During Sickle Cell Pain Crisis or Acute Chest Syndrome
Sickle cell disease is a genetic red blood cell disorder characterized by vaso-occlusion from sickling of red blood cells, that can lead to pain or organ complications such as acute chest syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02697240
- Testing
- Intravenous citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Sickle Cell Disease Without Crisis
The Impact of Oxidative Stress on Erythrocyte Biology
This study will address if red blood cells transfused to a sickle cell patient from a donor with a glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase (G6PD) enzyme deficiency have a different lifespan as measured by the percentage of red blood…
- Trial name
- RBC Survival (NCT04028700)
- Testing
- G6PD Deficient Red Blood Cell Transfusion, Non-G6PD deficient Red Blood Cell Transfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Crisis
Steroid Treatment for Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
The painful episode is the most common problem experienced by children with sickle cell disease. Although various treatments are available during painful episodes, the medication most commonly given for pain is a pain medication…
- Trial name
- NCT00263562
- Testing
- Steroid arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
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, Reduction in Hospitalizations
Apixaban in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
In patients with SCD, the use of low dose anticoagulation as an outpatient may lead to a significant decrease in morbidity and as a result, decrease healthcare utilization and costs.
- Conditions
- Vaso-occlusive Crisis, Reduction in Hospitalizations, Sickle Cell Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02179177
- Testing
- Apixaban
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Nirmish Shah
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Efficacy and Safety of Rivipansel (GMI-1070) in the Treatment of Vaso-Occlusive Crisis in Hospitalized Subjects With Sickle Cell Disease
This is a clinical study evaluating the efficacy and safety of rivipansel (GMI-1070) in treating subjects with sickle cell disease (SCD) who are 6 years of age or older experiencing a pain crisis necessitating hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT02187003
- Testing
- Rivipansel
- Where
- 142 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 345 people
- Sponsor
- Biossil Inc.
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
Anemia, Sickle Cell, Pain
Intranasal Fentanyl for Initial Treatment of a Vaso-occlusive Crisis
The purpose of this study is to determine if intranasal fentanyl can decrease the pain of patients with sickle cell disease who present to the pediatric emergency department with a vaso-occlusive crisis.
- Trial name
- NCT01482091
- Testing
- Fentanyl Citrate, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Sickle Cell Disease
Effect of Ticagrelor vs. Placebo in the Reduction of Vaso-occlusive Crises in Pediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
The purpose of the study is to Evaluate the Effect of Ticagrelor versus Placebo in Reducing the Rate of Vaso-Occlusive Crises in Paediatric Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
- Trial name
- HESTIA3 (NCT03615924)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Belgium and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Crisis
Nitrous Oxide Analgesia Vaso-occlusive Crisis
Patients who have sickle cell VOC are usually treated with opioids, such as morphine. However, this current way of treating them has not improved the health, medical outcomes, or rates of hospitalizations.
- Trial name
- NCT01891812
- Testing
- Nitrous oxide 50%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Crisis
A Study of a Single Dose of Inclacumab to Reduce Re-admission in Participants With Sickle Cell Disease and Recurrent Vaso-occlusive Crises
This Phase 3 study will assess the safety and efficacy of a single dose of inclacumab, a P-selectin inhibitor, for a vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) after an index VOC in participants with sickle cell disease (SCD).
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Crisis, Vaso-occlusive Pain Episode in Sickle Cell Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04927247
- Testing
- Inclacumab
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Brazil and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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
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, Vaso-occlusive Pain Episode in Sickle Cell Disease
A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Inclacumab in Participants With Sickle Cell Disease Experiencing Vaso-occlusive Crises
This Phase 3 study will assess the safety and efficacy of inclacumab, a P-selectin inhibitor, in reducing the frequency of vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs) in approximately 240 adult and adolescent participants (≥ 12 years of age)…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Pain Episode in Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Crisis
- Trial name
- NCT04935879
- Testing
- Inclacumab
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Brazil and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer