Clinical trials: Sickle Cell Disorder
Sickle Cell Disease
Aspirin Prophylaxis in Sickle Cell Disease
Neurologic complications secondary to cerebrovascular damage are prevalent in children with sickle cell disease. These patients experience both clinically overt cerebrovascular accidents and "silent infarctions" demonstrated by…
- Trial name
- START (NCT00178464)
- Testing
- aspirin
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Sickle Cell Disease
A Safety Study of Eptifibatide in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
This study will evaluate the safety of eptifibatide in sickle cell patients and how well it works during the course of painful crises.
- Trial name
- NCT00834899
- Testing
- Eptifibatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Investigation of Platelet Aggregation in Paediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
A Pharmacokinetic (PK) and Pharmacodynamic (PD) Dose-ranging Phase II Study of Ticagrelor in Paediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
The purpose of this Phase II dose-ranging study is to investigate pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) properties of various doses of ticagrelor followed by 4 weeks of twice-daily treatment in paediatric patients with…
- Trial name
- HESTIA 1 (NCT02214121)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor Dose 1a + Dose 2a, Ticagrelor Dose 1b + Dose 2b
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Sickle Cell Disease
Using Patient-Centered Guidelines in a Technology Platform to Improve Health Care in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
SCD is an inherited disorder of hemoglobin that affects over 100,000 Americans, most of whom live in low-resourced neighborhoods.
- Trial name
- NCT03629678
- Testing
- mobile health application
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Sickle Cell Disease
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Sickle Cell Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety of a new formulation of the omega-3 fatty acids Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) and to assess whether it decreases inflammation and inflammatory pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02947100
- Testing
- SCD-Omegatex™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Robin E. Miller
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia
Red Cell Half Life Determination in Patients With and Without Sickle Cell Disease
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder. It results from a single genetic change (mutation) in red blood cells (RBCs). RBCs are the cells that carry oxygen to the body.
- Trial name
- NCT04476277
- Testing
- Biotin label
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell-Beta0-Thalassemia
The Effect of Rivaroxaban in Sickle Cell Disease
The primary study hypothesis is that inhibition of factor Xa with rivaroxaban will reduce inflammation, coagulation and endothelial cell activation, and improve microvascular blood flow in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD)…
- Trial name
- NCT02072668
- Testing
- rivaroxaban
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
Study of Two Doses of Crizanlizumab Versus Placebo in Adolescent and Adult Sickle Cell Disease Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of 2 doses of crizanlizumab (5.0 mg/kg and 7.5 mg/kg) versus placebo in adolescent and adult sickle cell disease (SCD) patients with history of vaso-occlusive crisis…
- Trial name
- STAND (NCT03814746)
- Testing
- Crizanlizumab (SEG101)
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Belgium and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell-hemoglobin C Disease
Treatment of Sickle Cell Anemia With Stem Cell Transplant
This is a clinical research trial in which a novel preparatory regimen was developed for bone marrow transplant (BMT) which eliminates the primary obstacle to transplant, the lack of a matched sibling donor.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell-hemoglobin C Disease, Sickle Cell-β0-thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT01350232
- Testing
- Fludarabine, Cytarabine, Cellular Infusions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Sickle Cell Disease, Hematological Diseases
A Safety and Efficacy Study Evaluating CTX001 in Subjects With Severe Sickle Cell Disease
This is a single-arm, open-label, multi-site, single-dose Phase 1/2/3 study in participants with severe sickle cell disease (SCD).
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Hematological Diseases, Hemoglobinopathies
- Trial name
- NCT03745287
- Testing
- Exa-cel
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Sickle Cell Anemia, Children, Only
Shared-Decision Making for Hydroxyurea
The goal of the study is to understand how best to help parents of young children with sickle cell disease and their clinicians have a shared discussion about hydroxyurea (one that takes into account medical evidence and parent…
- Trial name
- ENGAGE-HU (NCT03442114)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea SDM Toolkit, Clinician Pocket Guide
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Sickle Cell Disease
Building Adaptive Coping and Knowledge to Improve Daily Life
The purpose of this study is to find out how teenagers with chronic pain and sickle cell disease respond to a new training program called Back2Life and get their feedback about how to modify the program to best fit their needs.
- Trial name
- Back2Life (NCT04602728)
- Testing
- Back2Life
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hemoglobin SC Disease
Treatment of Adult Patients With Hemoglobin SC Disease (SCYTHE)
Sickle cell disease (SCD), specifically hemoglobin SC disease (HbSC), is a subtype of sickle cell disease with typically higher hemoglobin and milder or later disease complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02640573
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Sickle Cell Anemia
Pediatric Hydroxyurea Phase III Clinical Trial (BABY HUG) Follow-up Observational Study II Protocol
The BABY HUG Treatment Study was designed to see if treatment with the drug hydroxyurea (also called HU) in children with sickle cell disease could prevent organ damage, especially in the spleen and kidneys.
- Trial name
- BABY HUG (NCT01783990)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Sickle Cell Disease
SCD-Haplo: Phase II Study of HLA-Haploidentical SCT for Aggressive SCD
Related donor stem cell transplantation using the alemtuzumab/ TBI platform has been shown to be a safe strategy to cure severe sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- SCD-Haplo (NCT02013375)
- Testing
- Haploidentical Transplant, Alemtuzumab, Total Body Irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Damiano Rondelli, MD
Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle ß0-Thalassemia
A Phase III Safety and Efficacy Study of L-Glutamine to Treat Sickle Cell Disease or Sickle βo-thalassemia
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effects of L-glutamine as a therapy for Sickle Cell Anemia or Sickle ß0 Thalassemia as evaluated by the number of occurrences of sickle cell crises.
- Trial name
- NCT01179217
- Testing
- L-glutamine
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Emmaus Medical, Inc.
Sickle Cell Disease
Intravenous Magnesium for Sickle Cell Vasoocclusive Crisis
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of intravenous magnesium in shortening the duration of a pain crisis and to determine the health-related quality of life and short term outcomes of children…
- Trial name
- MAGiC (NCT01197417)
- Testing
- Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Beta-Thalassemia Major, Sickle Cell Disease
A Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of LentiGlobin BB305 Drug Product in β-Thalassemia Major (Also Referred to as Transfusion-dependent β-Thalassemia [TDT]) and Sickle Cell Disease
This is a Phase 1/2, open label, safety, and efficacy study of the administration of LentiGlobin BB305 Drug Product to participants with either transfusion dependent beta-thalassemia (TDT) or sickle cell disease (SCD).
- Trial name
- NCT02151526
- Testing
- LentiGlobin BB305 Drug Product
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Genetix Biotherapeutics Inc.
Sickle Cell Disease, Iron Overload
Study of Deferasirox Relative to Subcutaneous Deferoxamine in Sickle Cell Disease Patients
This study will examine the long-term safety and efficacy of Deferasirox in patients with sickle cell disease and iron overload from repeated blood transfusions.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Iron Overload, Hemolytic Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00110617
- Testing
- Deferasirox (ICL670), Deferoxamine (DFO)
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Priapism, Anemia, Sickle Cell
Priapism in Boys and Men With Sickle Cell Disease - Demographics, Characteristics and Prevalence
Priapism, a prolonged erection of the penis, is a medical issue that often affects men with sickle cell disease. The purpose of this study is to collect demographic and clinical information on priapism by interviewing men with…
- Trial name
- NCT00300235
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,464 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center