Clinical trials: Transfusion Blood
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Rotational Thromboelastometry for the Transfusion Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage After Vaginal or Cesarean Delivery
The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of a rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM®)-based transfusion protocol during postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) after vaginal or cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT03064152
- Testing
- Rotational Thromboelastometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Postpartum Anemia Nos
SMaRT Blood: Single-unit Versus Multiple-unit Packed Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Non-acute Postpartum Anemia
There is a paucity of data on management of non-acute postpartum anemia. Although blood transfusions were historically initiated with 2 units, the most recent recommendation from the American Association of Blood Banks is to…
- Trial name
- SMaRTBlood (NCT03419780)
- Testing
- Blood Transfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Heart Disease, Lung Disease
Evaluating the Use of Thromboelastography (TEG) in Patient's Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
This is a pilot study that seeks to evaluate the feasibility and safety of using a TEG algorithm in addition to traditional laboratory tests to guide transfusion and coagulation management of ECMO patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02887820
- Testing
- Thromboelastograph
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Stephen Esper
Transfusion-dependent Thalassemia, Non-transfusion-dependent Thalassemia
Open-label, Multicenter Study Assessing Preference for Deferasirox Film-coated Tablet Compared to Dispersible Tablet
Study to evaluate patient preference of deferasirox film-coated tablet (FCT) or deferasirox dispersible tablet (DT) in patient with transfusion - dependent thalassemia or non-transfusion -dependent thalassemia as measured by…
- Trial name
- Jupiter (NCT02993224)
- Testing
- Deferasirox dispersable tablet (DT), Deferasirox film coated tablet (FCT)
- Where
- 17 sites in Egypt, Lebanon and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Platelet Transfusion Refractoriness (PTR), Thrombocytopenia
The SOLID Platelet Study
Background: Platelets are cell fragments in the blood that help it clot. Some people get very low platelet counts during a disease or treatment. Low platelet counts can cause severe bleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT03712618
- Testing
- Platelet Transfusion - LONG Platelet Transfusion, Platelet Transfusion - SHORT Platelet Transfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Effect Of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Transfusion on the Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Patients .
A debilitating consequence of diabetes mellitus (DM) is neuropathy which globally affects between 20 -30% of diabetic patients and up to 50% in other studies.
- Trial name
- NCT02387749
- Testing
- mesenchymal stem cells
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Liver Disease
Prospective Validation of a Plasma Transfusion Dosing Algorithm in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease
This study plans to learn more about transfusion of a human blood component called plasma in patients who have liver problems. Patients are asked to be in this study because they have liver disease and therefore may require the…
- Trial name
- NCT02366845
- Testing
- Fresh Frozen Plasma, Pre-Transfusion International Normalized Ratio (INR), Post-Transfusion International Normalized Ratio (INR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Revascularization
Transfusion Trigger After Operations in High Cardiac Risk Patients
The goal of the proposed study is to determine whether a liberal transfusion strategy (transfusion trigger at Hb < 10 gm/dl) in Veterans at high cardiac risk who undergo major open vascular and general surgery operations is…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Revascularization, Acute Renal Failure
- Trial name
- TOP (NCT03229941)
- Testing
- Blood Transfusion
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Multiple Myeloma
FM 140 vs FM100 Study in Patients With Multiple Myeloma
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if there is a difference in transplant outcomes between two different doses of melphalan given in combination with fludarabine followed by transfusion of a related or unrelated…
- Trial name
- NCT00505895
- Testing
- Melphalan, Fludarabine, Stem Cell Infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Revlimid in Transfusion Dependent Patients
This is a prospective trial of Revlimid for subjects who have a blood cell cancer called myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Cells in their marrow make proteins through messages that are carried from the genes.
- Trial name
- NCT01178814
- Testing
- Revlimid (Lenalidomide)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Thalassemia
A Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Luspatercept in Adults With Non Transfusion Dependent Beta (β)-Thalassemia
This is a Phase 2, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to determine the efficacy and safety of luspatercept (ACE-536) versus placebo in adults with non-transfusion dependent beta (β)-thalassemia.
- Trial name
- BEYOND (NCT03342404)
- Testing
- Luspatercept, Best Supportive Care (BSC)
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Greece and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Anemia
Age of Blood in Children in Pediatric Intensive Care Units
ABC PICU is a randomized clinical trial that will compare the clinical consequences of RBC storage duration in 1538 critically ill children.
- Trial name
- ABC-PICU (NCT01977547)
- Testing
- Short storage RBC age
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,538 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Blood Transfusion Complications
Point-of-Care RBC Washing to Prevent Transfusion-Related Pulmonary Complications
This study is designed to determine if point-of-care washing of allogeneic Leukocyte-Reduced Red Blood Cells reduces pulmonary complications when compared to standard-of-care Leukocyte-Reduced Red Blood Cells in a cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT02094118
- Testing
- Point-of-care washed red blood cell transfusion., Standard of care red blood cell transfusion.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cancer of the Bone, Limb Salvage
Tranexamic Acid Use to Reduce Blood Transfusion in Pediatric Cancer Patients Undergoing Limb Salvage Procedure
This is a randomized double-blind control trial evaluating the use Tranexamic acid (TXA) to decrease blood loss and transfusion requirements in pediatric and young adult cancer patients undergoing a limb salvage procedure that…
- Trial name
- NCT04410042
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, 0.9% sodium chloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Study to Evaluate Imetelstat (GRN163L) in Participants With International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS) Low or Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of imetelstat sodium in transfusion-dependent participants with low or intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that is relapsed/refractory to…
- Trial name
- NCT02598661
- Testing
- Imetelstat Sodium
- Where
- 126 sites in United States, Belgium and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 289 people
- Sponsor
- Geron Corporation
Thalassemia
Assessment of Pain in People With Thalassemia Who Are Treated With Regular Blood Transfusions
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that can result in mild to severe anemia. Regular blood transfusions, which refresh the healthy red blood cell supply, are one treatment for thalassemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00872833
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Transfusional Iron Overload, Transfusional Hemosiderosis
Evaluating Use of Deferasirox as Compared to Deferoxamine in Treating Cardiac Iron Overload
This is a clinical research study in patients who have iron overload in the heart due to chronic blood transfusions. The study will have 2 treatment groups and will compare the safety and efficacy of chelation therapy with a…
- Trial name
- CORDELIA (NCT00600938)
- Testing
- Core Study: Deferasirox, Core Study: Deferoxamine, Extension: deferoxamine to deferasirox
- Where
- 21 sites in Canada, China and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Chronic Iron Overload
Efficacy/Safety Study of Deferiprone Compared to Deferasirox in Paediatric Patients
Multicentre, randomised, open label, non-inferiority active-controlled trial to evaluate efficacy and safety of a 12-months treatment with deferiprone (DFP) at dose of 75-100 mg/kg/day versus deferasirox (DFX) at dose of 20-40…
- Trial name
- NCT01825512
- Testing
- Deferiprone, Deferasirox
- Where
- 22 sites in Albania, Cyprus and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 435 people
- Sponsor
- Consorzio per Valutazioni Biologiche e Farmacologiche
Hypofibrinogenemia, Bleeding
Transfusion of Pathogen Reduced Cryoprecipitated Fibrinogen to Expedite Product Availability in Perioperative Bleeding
The goal of this quality improvement study is to compare pathogen-reduced cryoprecipitate with traditional cryoprecipitate in liver transplant and cardiovascular patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05711524
- Testing
- Traditional Cryoprecipitate, Pathogen-Reduced Cryoprecipitate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Acute Blood Loss Anemia, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Topical Tranexamic Acid and Acute Blood Loss in Total Knee Arthroplasty
This study aims to assess postoperative blood loss and transfusion rates in total knee replacement after one-time administration of topical tranexamic acid.
- Trial name
- NCT01370460
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System