Clinical trials: Transfusions
Fetal Anesthesia
Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Investigations of Fetal Anesthesia During Maternal Fetal Surgery
This study examines how three medications commonly used during fetal surgery, fentanyl, rocuronium, and atropine, behave in the fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT07571811
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Transfusion Effects in Myelodysplastic Patients: Limiting Exposure
The goal of this study was to compare a restrictive RBC transfusion policy (a Hb transfusion trigger: 7.2 gr/dl) with a more liberal RBC transfusion policy (a Hb transfusion trigger: 9.6 gr/dl) on physical fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT00202371
- Testing
- Red Blood Cell transfusion
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanquin Research & Blood Bank Divisions
Arthritis Knee, Spine Fusion
Goal-directed vs Preemptive Tranexamic Acid Administration in Non-cardiac Surgery
The present study is a multi-center randomized prospective non-inferiority trial. The study's primary objective is to compare the coagulation profile upon using two different TXA administration strategies: empirical TXA…
- Conditions
- Arthritis Knee, Spine Fusion, Prostate Cancer, Arthritis of Hip
- Trial name
- NCT05957822
- Testing
- TXA, TEG6
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konkuk University Medical Center
Reversal of Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Reversal of Aspirin Antiplatelet Therapy With Cold Stored Platelets
Purpose of this study is to compare the reversal responses of 4°C cold stored platelets (CSP) versus 7 day, 22°C room temperature stored platelets (RTP) when given to healthy adult subjects who have received a loading dose of…
- Trial name
- RASP (NCT05111028)
- Testing
- Autologous Room Temperature stored Platelet transfusion, Autologous Cold Stored Platelet transfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bloodworks
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
The Effects of Erythropoietin (EPO) on the Transfusion Requirements of Very Low Birth Weight Infants
This study tested the safety and efficacy of transfusing erythropoietin (Epo) and iron in infants of <1,250g birth weight. For infants 401-1,000g birth weight, we tested whether early erythropoietin (Epo) and iron therapy would…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- EPO (NCT01203514)
- Testing
- Erythropoietin
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome
Fetoscopic Selective Laser Photocoagulation in Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
This is a study to compare two treatments (amnioreduction vs. selective fetoscopic laser photocoagulation [SFLP]) in patients with severe twin to twin transfusion syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00345852
- Testing
- Fetoscopic Selective Laser Photocoagulation
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Coronary Artery Disease
Heparin Dose and Post Operative Bleeding in Cardiopulmonary Bypass Patients
Blood is anticoagulated using a drug named heparin during open-heart surgery to allow it to safely pass through the heart-lung machine which pumps the blood throughout the body during the surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01574105
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Placenta Accreta
Internal Iliac Artery Occlusion in Placenta Accreta
This is a randomized study to assess the efficacy of prophylactic bilateral internal iliac artery occlusion performed prior to planned surgical management for placenta accreta spectrum (PAS).
- Trial name
- NCT04423263
- Testing
- Bilateral internal iliac artery balloon occlusion, Control
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Voon Hian Yan
Autologous Blood Transfusion, Physical Performance
Transfusion of Whole Blood to Military Forces in a Combat Situation
During military action there might be situations where civil requirements for blood transfusion are not obtainable. Numerous warfare experiences suggest that administration of whole blood to a patient with uncontrollable…
- Conditions
- Autologous Blood Transfusion, Physical Performance, Donor Safety
- Trial name
- NCT04496700
- Testing
- Whole blood donation and transfusion
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Preterm Birth, Blood Transfusion Complication
Blood Warming in Preterm Infants to Decrease Hypothermia
Background/significance: Over 100,000 early preterm infants are born annually in the United States and suffer morbidity and mortality during hospitalization in a neonatal intensive care unit. One such condition is hypothermia.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Blood Transfusion Complication, Hypothermia
- Trial name
- NCT05170633
- Testing
- Ranger blood warmer (3M Healthcare, Oakdale, Minnesota)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Surgical Blood Loss, Surgical Hemorrhage
TEG Use in Children Undergoing Procedures With High Anticipated Blood Loss
The research team proposes a prospective, observational study to better understand how TEG can be useful in guiding clinical practice in the Main OR for subject's undergoing high transfusion risk surgeries.
- Conditions
- Surgical Blood Loss, Surgical Hemorrhage, Post Operative Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT05379530
- Testing
- Thromboelastography (TEG), Anesthesia Provider Survey
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
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
Trauma, Acute Hemorrhage
Evaluation of a Transfusion Therapy Using Whole Blood in the Management of Coagulopathy in Patients With Acute Traumatic Hemorrhage
The prognosis of traumatized hemorrhages is correlated with the nature of transfusion therapy: a 50% reduction in mortality for an early and massive supply of plasma, and 20% for an early and massive supply of platelets.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Acute Hemorrhage, Coagulopathy
- Trial name
- T-STORHM (NCT04431999)
- Testing
- Whole blood transfusion, Fractionated blood products transfusion
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Direction Centrale du Service de Santé des Armées
Erythrocyte Transfusion
Rejuvenated RBC and VO2 Max in Healthy Subjects
To compare the physiologic benefits of rejuvenated RBCs (rejRBCs) to standards RBCs (PRBCs), we will emulate critical conditions by safely maximizing stress on the cardiovascular system, in an elective, feasible volunteer study.
- Trial name
- NCT03089047
- Testing
- Transfusion of rejuvenated and washed autolgous RBCs, Transfusion of washed autolgous RBCs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Femoral Neck Fracture
Efficacy and Safety of Topical Tranexamic Acid (TXA) Administration Cementless Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture - a Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this Randomized controlled trial is to evaluate in household ambulatory, elderly patients sustaining femoral neck fracture who are subjected to be treat with cementless bipolar hemiarthroplasty.
- Trial name
- TXA (NCT06289478)
- Testing
- Retrograde Intraarticular Injection via Drain Tube, Topical Soaking of Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Infection of Total Knee Joint Prosthesis, Aseptic Loosening of Prosthetic Joint
Surgical / Economic Effect of the Aquamantys System in Blood Management for Aseptic and Septic Revision TKA
To assess the surgical and economic effectiveness of the Aquamantys System in managing intra- and post-operative blood loss, and reducing transfusion needs in patients undergoing both aseptic and septic revision total knee…
- Trial name
- NCT02266407
- Testing
- Aquamantys System
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Healthy
The Effect of Blood Donation on Hematological and Iron Indices and Detection of Autologous Blood Transfusion
Blood donations is a essential and crucial in the clinic. Normal biological variation of relevant biomarkers and hormones before the donation of 450 mL whole blood as well as the expected alterations in systemic levels of plasma…
- Trial name
- NCT04514978
- Testing
- Blood donation and blood transfusion
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Exchange Transfusion
MCA Doppler Studies in Neborns Following Exchange Transfusion
The purpose of this study is to study MCA Doppler before and after exchange transfusion in newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT00862485
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Thalassemia, Brain Function (Measured by ERP Level)
A Case Control Study to Evaluate the Cognitive and Brain Function of β-thalassemia Patients.
β-thalassemia syndromes are a group of hereditary disorders characterized by a genetic deficiency in the synthesis of beta-globin chains.
- Trial name
- NCT01935661
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Anemia
Mortality After Transfusion of Ever-pregnant Donor Red Blood Cells
The MATER study is an observational cohort study on first ever transfusion recipients in six hospitals in the Netherlands, with information collected on both donor and patient characteristics.
- Trial name
- MATER (NCT06176105)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 101,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanquin-LUMC J.J van Rood Center for Clinical Transfusion Research