Clinical trials: Transfusions
Anemia
Milking the Umbilical Cord at Term Cesarean Birth
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine if umbilical cord milking at the time of scheduled cesarean section effects the hemoglobin and hematocrit levels of full-term infants as determined by hemoglobin and hematocrit…
- Trial name
- NCT01630993
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Milking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island
Aplastic Anemia, Drug Effect
A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study of rhTPO in Combination With Herombopag + CsA vs Herombopag + CsA for the Treatment of Primary TD-NSAA
Aplastic anemia (AA) is a group of clinical syndromes. Treatment options are very limited. The results of a previous clinical study showed good efficacy and a high safety profile of herombopag in improving thrombocytopenia, but…
- Trial name
- NCT06004791
- Testing
- Herombopag + CsA, rhTPO combined with Herombopag + CsA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Premature, Placental Transfusion
Evaluation of Placental Transfusion Techniques in Prevention of Prematurity Related Complications and Effect on Their Hematological Profile
The objective of this study is to evaluate the general course and prognosis associated with different methods of placental transfusion (Intact umbilical cord milking, cut- umbilical cord milking and delayed cord clamping) in…
- Trial name
- NCT06812507
- Testing
- intact umbilical milking, cut umbilical milking, Delayed cord clamping
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
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
Prediabetic State
Characterization of the "Transfusion-dependent Prediabetes" Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Dysglycemia is a frequent finding in transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT). The oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) remains the only validated screening test, but the procedure is complex and time-consuming.
- Trial name
- NCT06533618
- Testing
- Continuous glucose monitoring system
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Osteoarthritis
Intra-articular Tranexamic Acid in the Reduction of Blood Transfusions in Primary Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty
This is a randomized, double blinded, controlled trial in patients undergoing elective Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) and Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA).
- Trial name
- NCT02393963
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orthopaedic Innovation Centre
Iron Deficiency, Anemia
Effect of Infant Placement on Iron Stores in Infancy: A Pilot Study
This is a pilot study designed to assess the safety of placing an infant on the mother's abdomen at the time of delivery, prior to clamping the umbilical cord and the effect of placing the infant on the mother's abdomen on the…
- Trial name
- NCT00675337
- Testing
- perineum maintained, abdominal placement
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Davison, James, D.O.
MDS (Myelodysplastic Syndrome)
Luspatercept + Darbepoetin in MDS
This is a single arm open-label Phase II trial of luspatercept and darbepoetin alfa in non-mutated SF3B1 , lower-risk, RBC transfusion dependent MDS participants with an endogenous erythropoietin (EPO) level < 500 IU/L.
- Trial name
- DarbeLus (NCT07096297)
- Testing
- Luspatercept, Darbeopoetin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
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
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
Trauma, Austere Environment
Storage Temperature and Quality of Leucoreduced Whole Blood
In a combat situation the need for safe and high-quality blood products is increasing. WB (Whole Blood) is used in many trauma situations, but we wish to investigate whether there is an even better whole blood product.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Austere Environment, Blood Bank, Buddy Transfusion
- Trial name
- BFF (NCT01892670)
- Testing
- Donation of 1 whole blood unit
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Pregnancy Related, Umbilical Cord Issue
Association Between Blood Volume, the Interval From Delivery to Cord Clamping, and Number of Umbilical Cord Milking
Delayed umbilical cord clamping (DCC), usually 1-3 minutes, is reported to be beneficial for term and preterm infants. Nevertheless, there are reasons that urge us to reevaluate the effect of DCC.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Umbilical Cord Issue, Placental Transfusion
- Trial name
- NCT04898868
- Testing
- cord blood spontaneous drainage, Umbilical cord miking
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Infectious Disease Screening
Multicenter Study on Detection Strategy of Infectious Diseases in Blood Transfusion
In the past ten years, nucleic acid detection technology has overcome the limitations of serological detection, reduced missed detections due to window period, occult infection, etc., and its application in the field of pathogen…
- Trial name
- NCT04471688
- Testing
- infectious disease screening
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Sickle Cell Disease
Utilizing A Single Session Problem-Solving Intervention With Caregivers of Pediatric Patients Receiving Chronic Transfusion to Treat Sickle Cell Disease
This study seeks to utilize an innovative approach of a single session problem-solving intervention to address psychosocial factors affecting patient outcomes within the pediatric sickle cell population.
- Trial name
- NCT04606160
- Testing
- Single Session Problem-Solving Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Blood Loss, Surgical, Blood Transfusion
Bleeding in Knee Arthroplasty After Preconditioning With Sevoflurane
Knee arthroplasty is performed with restriction of blood flow by use of the pressure tourniquet. Ischemia of skeletal musculature is accompanied by the formation of reactive oxygen species and release of vasoactive factors.
- Trial name
- NCT03379103
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Propofol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Iron Deficiency
Microbiome of Donor Iron Deficient Study
The goal of this pilot study is to test whether the microbiome is affected by intravenous iron repletion.
- Trial name
- NCT02990988
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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
G6PD Deficiency
Effect of G6PD Deficiency on Red Blood Cell Storage
The proposed study will determine whether G6PD-deficient RBCs store differently than normal RBCs under standard blood banking conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT04081272
- Testing
- Sodium Chromate Cr51
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Central Venous Oxygen Saturation, Anaemia
Transfusion Practices in Intensive Care Units: a Hungarian Nationwide Survey
The aim of our data analysis-based questionnaire study is to assess the daily transfusion practices used in the care of critically ill patients in intensive care units in Hungary.
- Conditions
- Central Venous Oxygen Saturation, Anaemia, Lactate, Transfusion
- Trial name
- NCT07532772
- Testing
- Survey using a questionnaire.
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pest County Flór Ferenc Hospital
Oxidative Stress in Neonates, Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Transfusion-Related Changes in Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Neonates
Reactive oxygen species (ROS), which include peroxides, are generated in the human body as by-products of cellular metabolism. In small amounts, they fulfill important physiological functions.
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress in Neonates, Near Infrared Spectroscopy, Fetal Hemoglobin, Erythrocyte Transfusion
- Trial name
- NEO-REDOX (NCT07672275)
- Testing
- Peroxide analysis-TOC Omnignostica Forschungs GmbH, Near Infrared Imaging
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz