Clinical trials: Sickle Cell Disorder
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.
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
Antiphospholipid (aPL)-Positive, Rheumatic Arthritis
MENA/Levant Epidemiological, Registry of Immunological & Clinical Traits (MERIT)
The primary objective of this multicenter observational registry is to characterize the clinical, epidemiological, and biological profiles of individuals of Middle Eastern, North African, and Levantine ancestry, including…
- Conditions
- Antiphospholipid (aPL)-Positive, Rheumatic Arthritis, Celiac Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
- Trial name
- MERIT (NCT07892651)
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Axiom Bioregistry
Sickle Cell Disease
Role of Inflammasome in Platelet Activation in Sickle Cell Disease Patient
Sickle cell disease is characterized by chronic hemolytic anemia, painful crisis called vaso-occlusive crisis and chronic inflammation.
- Trial name
- DrePlaquette (NCT06986837)
- Where
- Guadeloupe
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe
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
Sickle Cell Disease
Effect of MitoQ on Platelet Function and Reactive Oxygen Species Generation in Patients With Sickle Cell Anemia
MitoQ is commercially available as a dietary supplement and it has been tested as a potential drug in other diseases, but it has never been tested in patients with sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- MitoQ (NCT04109820)
- Testing
- MitoQ
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Sickle Cell Disease
The Brigance Assessment Of Individual Neurodevelopment In Young Children With Sickle Cell Disease- 2
A preliminary study was conducted involving 88 three-year-old children with sickle cell disease (SCD) who were followed at the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Sickle Cell Center.
- Trial name
- NCT01123863
- Testing
- Brigance Preschool Screen -II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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, 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 Disease
Sickle Cell Disease and the Genomic and Gene Therapy Needs of Stakeholders
The primary objectives of this prospective mixed-method interview study are to use semi-structured interviews in parents of sickle cell disease (SCD) patients to describe parental attitudes of research involving genomic…
- Trial name
- NCT04416178
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 352 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Sickle Cell Disease
MACS Study - Microparticles and Coagulation in Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disorder of the red blood cell. It is now the commonest genetic disorder in the UK and of childhood stroke, with up to 40% of children having a stroke (clinical or picked up on a scan) by…
- Trial name
- MACS (NCT01242878)
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
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
Healthy Volunteers, Sickle Cell Disease
A Research Study Looking at a Single Dose of Etavopivat in Healthy Chinese Participants
The study tests a new medicine called etavopivat in healthy Chinese participants. During the study, the participant will be given 1 dose of the study medicine. A dose is 2 tablets which are swallowed together with a cup of water.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT06581627
- Testing
- Etavopivat
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
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-Beta0-Thalassemia
Isoquercetin in Sickle Cell Anemia
This research study is being done to assess the safety and effectiveness of isoquercetin to reduce levels of soluble P-Selectin in patients with sickle cell disease. Isoquercetin is a naturally occurring flavonoid-or vitamin.
- Trial name
- NCT04474626
- Testing
- Isoquercetin
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey Zwicker, MD
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
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 Disease, Sickle Cell Crisis
A Comprehensive Care Plan for Pediatric Patients With Vaso-Occlusive Crises
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited blood disorder affecting 80,000 to 90,000 individuals in the United States.[10] There are 13,000 hospital admissions for a sickle cell crises, costing $448 million dollars…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Crisis, Vaso-Occlusive Crises
- Trial name
- NCT02698761
- Testing
- Comprehensive Care Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valley Anesthesiology Consultants
Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
Nonmyeloablative Peripheral Blood Mobilized Hematopoietic Precursor Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease and Beta-thalassemia in People With Higher Risk of Transplant Failure
Background: Some sickle cell disease or beta-thalassemia can be cured with transplant. Researchers want to test a variation of transplant that uses low dose radiation and a combination of immunosuppressive drugs.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia, Stem Cell Transplantation, Graft vs Host Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02105766
- Testing
- Alemtuzumab, Sirolimus, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)