Clinical trials: Transfusions
Transfusion-dependent Alpha-Thalassemia, Transfusion-dependent Beta-Thalassemia
A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Mitapivat in Participants With Transfusion-Dependent Alpha- or Beta-Thalassemia (α- or β-TDT)
The primary objective of this study was to compare the effect of mitapivat versus placebo on transfusion burden in participants with α- or β-transfusion-dependent thalassemia.
- Trial name
- ENERGIZE-T (NCT04770779)
- Testing
- Mitapivat
- Where
- 75 sites in United States, Brazil and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Red Blood Cell Transfusion
Physiologic Effects of RBC Transfusion
The purpose of this study is to determine how red blood cell transfusions, particularly the length of storage time of units of packed red blood cells, affects the cardiovascular function in patients receiving transfusions.
- Trial name
- NCT02566577
- Testing
- Fresh red blood cell (RBC) transfusion, Storage-aged red blood cell (RBC) transfusion, Electronic infusion pump
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hip Fracture
Does Tranexamic Acid Reduce the Need for Blood Transfusions in Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery?
Does tranexamic acid improve the perioperative care of those patients treated surgically for hip fracture by decreasing the proportion of patients requiring transfusion and decreasing total perioperative bleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT01714336
- Testing
- tranexamic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hip Fractures, Blood Loss
Safety and Efficacy of Oral TXA in Reducing Blood Loss and Transfusion in Hip Fractures
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of Tranexamic acid (TXA) in reducing blood loss and transfusion requirements for patients with osteoporotic hip fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02908516
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Sickle Cell Disease
Age of Blood in Sickle Cell Transfusion
The Investigators hypothesize that older red cell units trigger phagocytosis and activation of circulating macrophages with a downstream immunomodulatory cascade and release of excess Non Transferrin Bound Iron(NTBI) that leads…
- Trial name
- NCT03704922
- Testing
- Transfusion
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Thalassemia
Assessment of Pain in People With Thalassemia
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that can result in mild to severe anemia. People with thalassemia often experience pain, but the exact sources and prevalence of pain remain unknown.
- Trial name
- Pain (NCT00872339)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Anemia
Use of Pediatric Size Phlebotomy Tubes in Adult Critically Ill Patients to Reduce Red Blood Cell Transfusions
This study will evaluate the hypothesis that the use of pediatric size phlebotomy tubes reduces red blood cell (RBC) transfusions in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients compared with the use of adult size tubes.
- Trial name
- NCT03286465
- Testing
- Pediatric phlebotomy tubes, Adult phlebotomy tubes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
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
Heart Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
RiaSTAP vs. Conventional Transfusion in Patients Having Heart Valve Surgery
Heart surgery involving valve replacement often involves the use of the heart-lung machine for over 90 minutes, and bleeding tendency is frequently seen.
- Trial name
- RiaCT (NCT01283321)
- Testing
- Human fibrinogen concentrate, apheresis platelets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Allogenic Cord Blood Transfusion in Patients With Autism
Autism is one of those disorders in Autism spectrum disorders (ASD), which characterized by social interaction abnormalities, impaired verbal and non-verbal communication, and repetitive, obsessive behavior, while the therapeutic…
- Trial name
- NCT03786744
- Testing
- ASD CB-MNC injection., Standard therapy.
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- State-Financed Health Facility "Samara Regional Medical Center Dinasty"
Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
Stem Cell Transplant for Hemoglobinopathy
This study tests the clinical outcomes of one of two preparative regimens (determined by available donor source) in patients with non-malignant hemoglobinopathies.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Diamond-Blackfan Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00176852
- Testing
- Busulfan, Fludarabine, ATG, TLI, Busulfan, Cyclophosphamide, ATG, GCSF, Campath, Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
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
Sickle Cell Disease, Iron Overload
Study of Deferasirox Relative to Subcutaneous Deferoxamine in Sickle Cell Disease Patients
This study will examine the long-term safety and efficacy of Deferasirox in patients with sickle cell disease and iron overload from repeated blood transfusions.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Iron Overload, Hemolytic Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00110617
- Testing
- Deferasirox (ICL670), Deferoxamine (DFO)
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Myeloproliferative Disorders, Myelofibrosis
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Luspatercept (ACE-536) Versus Placebo in Subjects With Myeloproliferative Neoplasm-Associated Myelofibrosis on Concomitant JAK2 Inhibitor Therapy and Who Require Red Blood Cell Transfusions
The purpose of this Phase 3 study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Luspatercept compared with placebo in subjects with myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN)-associated Myelofibrosis (MF) and anemia on concomitant Janus…
- Conditions
- Myeloproliferative Disorders, Myelofibrosis, Primary Myelofibrosis, Post-Polycythemia Vera Myelofibrosis
- Trial name
- INDEPENDENCE (NCT04717414)
- Testing
- ACE-536
- Where
- 185 sites in United States, Argentina and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
β Thalassemia
A Study of IMR-687 in Subjects With Beta Thalassemia
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of IMR-687 in Subjects with Beta Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT04411082
- Testing
- IMR-687
- Where
- 36 sites in Denmark, France and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Cardurion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Followed by Convalescent Plasma Transfusion in Severe and Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) has been proposed as a rescue therapy in critically ill COVID-19 patients. The aim of this study is to determine whether combining TPE with convalescent plasma (CVP) transfusion early during the…
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection, Acute Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04973488
- Testing
- Therapeutic plasma exchange
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Novacescu Alexandru
Iron Overload Due to Repeated Red Blood Cell Transfusions
Pharmacokinetics of SSP-004184 in the Treatment of Chronic Iron Overload Requiring Chelation Therapy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate SSP-004184AQ in patients with transfusional iron overload whose primary diagnosis is hereditary or congenital anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT01604941
- Testing
- SPD602
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Tranexamic Acid, Burn
TXA Study in Major Burn Surgery
Major surgery can result in blood loss that can require a blood transfusion during and/or after surgery. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a medication that was first introduced in the 1960's as a treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding.
- Conditions
- Tranexamic Acid, Burn, Major Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02753816
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health West
Beta-Thalassemia
A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of the LentiGlobin® BB305 Drug Product in Participants With Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassemia, Who do Not Have a β0/β0 Genotype
This is a single-arm, multi-site, single-dose, Phase 3 study in 23 participants less than or equal to (<=) 50 years of age with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT), also known as β-thalassemia major, who do not have a β0…
- Trial name
- NCT02906202
- Testing
- LentiGlobin BB305 Drug Product
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Genetix Biotherapeutics Inc.
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