Clinical trials: Transfusions
Transfusion-dependent Anemia
Study to Evaluate Treatment Compliance, Efficacy and Safety of an Improved Deferasirox Formulation (Granules) in Pediatric Patients (2-<18 Years Old) With Iron Overload
This was a randomized, open-label, multicenter, two arm, phase II study to evaluate treatment compliance and change in serum ferritin of a deferasirox granule formulation and a deferasirox dispersible tablet (DT) formulation in…
- Trial name
- NCT02435212
- Testing
- Deferasirox granule formulation, Deferasirox DT formulation
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Belgium and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Malaria
Clinical and Biological Efficacy of Mirasol-treated Fresh Whole Blood for the Prevention of Transfusion-transmitted Malaria
The trial will evaluate the efficacy of the Mirasol Pathogen Reduction Technology for Whole Blood to prevent Malaria transmission by transfusion of whole blood.
- Trial name
- AIMS (NCT02118428)
- Testing
- Mirasol-treated Whole Blood, Untreated Whole Blood
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Terumo BCTbio
Cold Agglutinin Disease
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of BIVV009 (Sutimlimab) in Participants With Primary Cold Agglutinin Disease Without A Recent History of Blood Transfusion
The purpose of Part A was to determine whether sutimlimab administration resulted in a greater than or equal to (>=)1.5 grams per deciliter (g/dL) increase in hemoglobin (Hgb) level and avoidance of transfusion in participants…
- Trial name
- Cadenza (NCT03347422)
- Testing
- sutimlimab (BIVV009)
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Bioverativ, a Sanofi company
Healthy
Feasibility Study of Mirasol-Treated Whole Blood Red Cell Recovery and Survival
Feasibility trial to evaluate recovery and survival of red blood cells (RBCs) from Mirasol-treated whole blood
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT00742001)
- Testing
- Mirasol System for Whole Blood.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Terumo BCTbio
Primary Myelofibrosis, MPN-associated Myelofibrosis
Study of Pomalidomide in Persons With Myeloproliferative-Neoplasm-Associated Myelofibrosis and RBC-Transfusion-Dependence
The objective of this study is to determine whether pomalidomide is safe and effective in reversing red blood cell (RBC)-transfusion-dependence in persons with myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN)-associated myelofibrosis (global…
- Trial name
- RESUME (NCT01178281)
- Testing
- Pomalidomide 0.5 mg, Pomalidomide
- Where
- 87 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Beta-thalassemia Major, Hemosiderosis
Extension Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox Treatment in Beta-thalassemia Patients With Transfusional Hemosiderosis (Study Amended to 2-year Duration)
To allow patients treated with deferasirox in the core study to continue iron chelation therapy for 2 years or until the drug became locally commercially available.
- Conditions
- Beta-thalassemia Major, Hemosiderosis, Iron Overload, Rare Anemia
- Trial name
- ESCALATOR (NCT00171301)
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 5 sites in Egypt, Lebanon and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Aplastic Anemia
Safety and Efficacy of Exjade in the Treatment of Transfusion-dependent Iron Overload in Aplastic Anemia Patients
Evaluated Exjade efficacy and safety in patients with aplastic anemia and transfusion-dependent iron overload, undergoing treatment programs of immunosuppressive treatment (Cyclosporine A) , in comparison with a group of patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01818726
- Testing
- ICL670, Chelation, No chelation
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Paroxysmal Hemoglobinuria, Nocturnal
Extension Study of Eculizumab in Patients With Transfusion Dependent Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety of eculizumab in patients with transfusion dependent hemolytic PNH.
- Trial name
- NCT00122317
- Testing
- eculizumab
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Spinal Surgery
Comparison Between Return and Wastage of Your Own Blood, Collected During Spinal Surgery, for Verification of Safety When Returning Blood
The study is an open, randomized, controlled, single-centre study including a total of 42 evaluable subjects scheduled for spinal surgery with an approximate expected bleeding of 800-1500 ml.
- Trial name
- NCT01251042
- Testing
- Sangvia
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Wellspect HealthCare
Transfusion Dependent Thalassemia
Efficacy and Safety of RBCs Derived From Mirasol-treated Whole Blood in Patients Requiring Chronic Transfusion (PRAISE)
This is a prospective, multi-center, randomized, crossover trial to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of red blood cells (RBCs) derived from Mirasol-treated whole blood (WB) versus conventional RBCs in transfusion dependent…
- Trial name
- PRAISE (NCT03329404)
- Testing
- Mirasol Red Blood Cells (MIR RBCs), Reference Red Blood Cells (REF RBCs)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Israel and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Terumo BCTbio
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Blood Transfusion, Autologous
A Clinical Study to Investigate if Transfusion of Patients Own Shed Blood Improves the Immunological Status in Comparison to Transfusion of Donor Blood ("Bank Blood")
The primary objective of the study is to compare the immunological status after either autologous blood transfusion as administered by Bellovac® ABT or allogenic blood transfusion, with regards to change in Natural Killer (NK)…
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Blood Transfusion, Autologous, Blood Transfusion
- Trial name
- NCT00839241
- Testing
- Bellovac ABT, Allogenic Blood Transfusion
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Wellspect HealthCare
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Lenalidomide Safety/Efficacy in Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Associated With a Deletion (Del)(5q) Cytogenetic Abnormality
This study is a multicenter, single-arm, open-label study of oral lenalidomide monotherapy administered to red blood cell (RBC) transfusion-dependent subjects with low- or intermediate-1-risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)…
- Trial name
- NCT00065156
- Testing
- lenalidomide
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Cardiac Iron Overload
Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox in Combination With Deferoxamine Followed by Deferasirox Monotherapy in Severe Cardiac Iron Overload
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of deferasirox in combination with deferoxamine followed be deferasirox monotherapy in patients with severe iron overload due to chronic blood transfusions.
- Trial name
- HYPERION (NCT01254227)
- Testing
- Deferasirox and Deferoxamine
- Where
- 15 sites in Canada, Egypt and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Anemia
Evaluation of Two Epoetin Alfa Dosing Strategies in Subjects With Chronic Kidney Disease Receiving Hemodialysis
The purpose of this study is to compare two different dosing methods of epoetin alfa and their effectiveness in maintaining hemoglobin levels between 10.0 to 11.0 g/dL in in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) receiving…
- Conditions
- Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Anemia, Renal Dialysis, Erythrocyte Transfusion
- Trial name
- NCT02253654
- Testing
- Epoetin alfa
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Anemia
A Study of Lenalidomide Versus Placebo in Subjects With Transfusion Dependent Anemia in Lower Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Without Del 5q
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether lenalidomide would reduce the number of red blood cell transfusions (RBC) needed in anemic (RBC transfusion-dependent) participants with low or intermediate-1 risk MDS without a…
- Trial name
- MDS-005 (NCT01029262)
- Testing
- Lenalidomide
- Where
- 99 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Chronic Iron Overload Due to Transfusion-dependant Anemias
Phase II Study to Investigate the Benefits of an Improved Deferasirox Formulation (Film-coated Tablet)
Assessed the new film-coated tablet formulation to the currently approved dispersible tablet formulation with regards to overall safety, Gastrointestinal (GI) tolerability, palatability, satisfaction and compliance
- Trial name
- NCT02125877
- Testing
- Deferasirox dispersible tablet, Defearisox film-coated tablet
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Beta Thalassemia Major Anemia, Iron Overload
Safety and Efficacy of Early Treatment With Deferiprone in Infants and Young Children
This study is looking at the effects of giving early treatment of deferiprone to young children with beta thalassemia who have started receiving regular blood transfusions but have not yet reached the criteria for starting on…
- Trial name
- START (NCT03591575)
- Testing
- Deferiprone oral solution
- Where
- 4 sites in Egypt, Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Canada Corp
Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Study of Sotatercept for the Treatment of Anemia in low-or Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) or Non-proliferative Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)
The primary objective of this study is to determine a safe, tolerable and effective dose of sotatercept that results in the greatest frequency of improvement of anemia in patients diagnosed with low- or intermediate-1 risk…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Low to Intermediate-1 MDS
- Trial name
- NCT01736683
- Testing
- Sotatercept
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, France
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Blood Transfusion
Comparison in Need for Bank Blood Between Patients Undergoing Total Hip Surgery That Either Receive Their Own Blood Back or Not
The study is a prospective, controlled, randomised and assessor blind study that investigate if the need for bank blood transfusion could be reduced in patients, undergoing primary or revision total hip replacement surgery, who…
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Blood Transfusion, Blood Transfusion, Autologous
- Trial name
- NCT00822588
- Testing
- Sangvia® System
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Wellspect HealthCare
Transfusion Dependent Beta-thalassemia
A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of ST-400 for Treatment of Transfusion-Dependent Beta-thalassemia (TDT)
This is a single-arm, multi-site, single-dose, Phase 1/2 study to assess ST-400 in 6 subjects with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT) who are ≥18 and ≤40 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT03432364
- Testing
- ST-400 Investigational product
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Sangamo Therapeutics