Clinical trials: Thalassemia
Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Cerebrovascular Reserve and White Matter Disease in Patients with Chronic Anemia
This is primarily an observational trial in patients with chronic anemia syndromes (sickle cell disease and thalassemia) and control subjects.
- Conditions
- Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Healthy Controls
- Trial name
- CVR (NCT03715972)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea, Acetazolamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Beta-thalassemia, Glioma
Plasticizer Exposure and Its Consequences on Health
Plasticizers are chemicals commonly found in many everyday items, from food packaging to medical equipment. Although they are pervasive in our daily lives, researchers still don't have a clear picture of their long-term effects…
- Conditions
- Beta-thalassemia, Glioma, Healthy Controls, Transfusion-dependent Beta-Thalassemia
- Trial name
- PEACH (NCT06512298)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Beta-thalassemia
Study to Evaluate Additional Risk Minimisation Measures (aRMMs) for REBLOZYL Among Healthcare Professionals (HCPs)
This is a non-interventional post-authorization safety study (PASS) employing a cross sectional design to evaluate the effectiveness of the additional risk minimization measures (aRMMs) for REBLOZYL.
- Trial name
- NCT04973280
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Preterm Birth, Oxygen Toxicity
Fetal Haemoglobin and Cerebral and Peripheral Oxygenation.
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between cerebral and peripheral oxygenation and oxygen extraction, as measured by NIRS (near-infrared spectroscopy ), and the FHbF (fraction of fetal hemoglobin) and…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Oxygen Toxicity, Fetal Hemoglobin
- Trial name
- HbFIN (NCT04802629)
- Testing
- Near-infrared spectroscopy
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Trait
Evaluation of Low-cost Techniques for Detecting Sickle Cell Disease and β-thalassemia in Nepal and Canada
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder associated with acute illness and organ damage. In high resource settings, early screening and treatment greatly improve quality of life.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Trait, Beta-Thalassemia, Sickle Cell-Beta Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT05506358
- Testing
- High performance liquid chromatography, Automated sickling test, HbS solubility test
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, Nepal
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
β-thalassemia
EKLF Gene Expression in β-thalassemia
1. Studying the effect of expression pattern of EKLF gene in β-thalassemic patients. 2. Detecting the correlation between the gene expression of EKLF and the clinical phenotype of β-thalassemic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06440603
- Testing
- PCR
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rofaida Hassan Ahmed
Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Allergies
Tissue Repository Providing Annotated Biospecimens for Approved Investigator-directed Biomedical Research Initiatives
To collect, preserve, and/or distribute annotated biospecimens and associated medical data to institutionally approved, investigator-directed biomedical research to discover and develop new treatments, diagnostics, and…
- Conditions
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Allergies, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05635266
- Testing
- Specimen sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanguine Biosciences
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.
All Diagnosed Health Conditions, ADD/ADHD
At-Home Research Study for Patients With Autoimmune, Inflammatory, Genetic, Hematological, Infectious, Neurological, CNS, Oncological, Respiratory, Metabolic Conditions
We are the missing link in clinical trials, connecting patients and researchers seamlessly and conveniently using a mobile health platform to advance medical research.
- Conditions
- All Diagnosed Health Conditions, ADD/ADHD, Alopecia Areata, Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Trial name
- NCT01931644
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17,667 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanguine Biosciences
Hemoglobinopathies
Screening for Hemoglobinopathies in Pregnant Women
This prospective monocentric study project is to identify hemoglobinopathies in pregnant women in order to optimize antenatal care and to investigate the prevalence of hemoglobinopathies in pregnant women in Switzerland.
- Trial name
- NCT04029142
- Testing
- Review of routine lab data
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,785 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Thalassemia
T2* in Transfusion Dependant Anemia, MI, LVF, Normal Patients
The purpose of this study is to provide accurate prognostic data linking cardiac complications to myocardial T2* values (A measure of iron levels in the heart using MRI)in patients predisposed to heart iron overload.
- Trial name
- NCT00520559
- Volunteers
- 652 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
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
Pain
The Effect of Acupressure on Pain in Children With Thalassemia
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of acupressure on reducing the pain of blood collection in children with Thalassemia. The hypothesis of this study is that acupressure application reduces acute pain.
- Trial name
- acupressure (NCT06163196)
- Testing
- acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Thalassemia, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia
Effect of Folic Acid Supplementation in Pregnant Women Having Thalassaemia Trait
Folic acid supplementation has been recommended for prevention of neural tube defects in pregnancy when taken periconceptionally up to 12 weeks of gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT04310059
- Testing
- Folic acid, Materna
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Thalassemia in Children
Benson's Relaxation Technique, Music Therapy for Children With Thalassemia
The aim of the present study is to determine the effect of Benson's relaxation technique versus music therapy on physiological parameters and stress of children with thalassemia during blood transfusion.
- Trial name
- NCT05730374
- Testing
- Benson's Relaxation technique, Music therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Cognitive Change, Beta-Thalassemia
Assessment of Cognitive Function, Fatigue and Health Related Quality of Life in Children With Beta Thalassemia
This study aims to: Assess the cognitive function in children with beta thalassemia Evaluate the fatigue in beta thalassemic children Assess the health related quality of life measures in children with beta thalassemia.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Beta-Thalassemia, Fatigue, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05469230
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
β-Thalassemia, Pulmonary Function
Correlation Between Pulmonary Functions and Physical Fitness in Children With β-thalassemia
The aims of this study are: 1. To determine the correlation between pulmonary functions and physical fitness in children with β-thalassemia. 2.
- Conditions
- β-Thalassemia, Pulmonary Function, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- NCT05494333
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hemoglobinopathies, Thalassemia
Hemoglobinopathy Nursing Program and Pediatric Nursing Students
Hemoglobinopathies are the most common life threatening, monogenic disorders in the world. The most common causes of hemoglobinopathies are sickle cell disease and thalassemia.
- Conditions
- Hemoglobinopathies, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT05389891
- Testing
- Hemoglobinopathy Nursing Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
B Thalassemia
Assessment of Cognitive Functions, Psychological Symptoms, and Quality of Life Among B Thalassemia Patients and Their Clinical Correlates.
Multiple studies showed the negative impact thalassemia disease and its therapy have on the cognition of these patients. This study aims to assess and compare the cognition, psychological impact and quality of life among patients…
- Trial name
- NCT05105659
- Testing
- Wechsler IQ for Adults, MAS (Memory assessment scale), Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Beta-Thalassemia
Iron Status in BTM With Blood Transfusion
To assess the possible role of iron overload as a cause of liver dysfunction in thalassemic childrens receiving multiple blood transfusion and its correlation with serum aminotransferases.
- Trial name
- NCT04947540
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University