Clinical trials: Anaemia in Children
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study of Prasugrel in Pediatric Participants With Sickle Cell Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the correct prasugrel dosage to be given to children with sickle cell disease (SCD).
- Trial name
- Crescent (NCT01476696)
- Testing
- Prasugrel
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Sickle Cell Disease, Stem Cell Transplant Complications
Nonmyeloablative Stem Cell Transplant in Children With Sickle Cell Disease and a Major ABO-Incompatible Matched Sibling Donor
The aim of this study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a nonmyeloablative conditioning regimen for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in pediatric patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) who have a…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Stem Cell Transplant Complications, Red Blood Cell Disorder, Pure Red Cell Aplasia
- Trial name
- Sickle-AID (NCT03214354)
- Testing
- Alemtuzumab, Total Body Irradiation, Sirolimus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease
Safety and Efficacy of Iron Sucrose in Children
Comparison of three potential iron sucrose maintenance regimens in pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients
- Trial name
- NCT00239642
- Testing
- Venofer (iron sucrose injection)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- American Regent, Inc.
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia in Children
Development of a Provider-Focused Intervention to Improve Health Outcomes in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease
The goal of this interventional study is to learn about the impact of an intervention for health care providers that teaches individuation and perspective-taking (IPT) skills to enhance patient-centered communication in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia in Children, Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), Sickle Cell
- Trial name
- NCT07540767
- Testing
- Individuation and Perspective-Taking (IPT), pediatric SCD pain management education session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Phase III Randomized Study of SYNSORB Pk in Children With E. Coli-Associated Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the effect of SYNSORB Pk therapy on mortality and frequency of severe extrarenal complications observed in children with acute stage E. coli-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004465
- Testing
- SYNSORB Pk
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Sickle Cell Disease
Arterial Function Parameters and Transcranial Doppler Velocity in Paediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
Structural and functional changes in arteries are increasingly being recognized as significant features of sickle cell disease. This study aims to determine whether there are differences in arterial function parameters between…
- Trial name
- AFAT (NCT05748717)
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Iron-deficiency
Stable Iron Isotope Method in HIV+ and HIV- Children
The objective of this study is to compare HIV infected children to uninfected children regarding 1) quantifying iron absorption from iron fortified maize porridge, lipid-based food supplements and oral iron supplements, and 2)…
- Trial name
- NCT03572010
- Testing
- FeFum fortified maize test meal, FeSO4 fortified LNS, FeSO4 supplement
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Anemia, Iron-deficiency
Optimizing Iron Status While Minimizing Morbidity in HIV-infected Ugandan Children
Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the effect of 84 days of daily iron supplementation on iron status, gut microbiome profile, infectious disease frequency, and HIV disease severity in moderately anemic [hemoglobin 9 - <11…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hiv
- Trial name
- NCT03596996
- Testing
- Ferrous Sulfate
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Sickle Cell Anemia, Children, Only
Shared-Decision Making for Hydroxyurea
The goal of the study is to understand how best to help parents of young children with sickle cell disease and their clinicians have a shared discussion about hydroxyurea (one that takes into account medical evidence and parent…
- Trial name
- ENGAGE-HU (NCT03442114)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea SDM Toolkit, Clinician Pocket Guide
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Anemia
Evaluation of Hemoglobin Measurement Tools for Child Anemia Screening in Rwanda
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of a noninvasive Hb device (Pronto® with DCI-mini™ sensors) as an accurate method for measuring Hb levels among children between 6 and 59 months against the standard reference…
- Trial name
- NCT02603250
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- PATH
Sickle Cell Disease, Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Rehabilitation in Sickle Cell Disease
The majority of school-age children with sickle cell disease (SCD) experience neurocognitive deficits, even in the absence of stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01793740
- Testing
- Cogmed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sickle Cell Disease
Minimizing Toxicity in HLA-identical Sibling Donor Transplantation for Children With Sickle Cell Disease
This multisite prospective study seeks to determine if HLA-identical sibling donor transplantation using alemtuzumab, low dose total-body irradiation, and sirolimus (Sickle transplant Using a Nonmyeloablative approach, "SUN") can…
- Trial name
- SUN (NCT03587272)
- Testing
- Alemtuzumab, low dose total body irradiation, Sirolimus
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Nickel
Iron Deficiency, Anaemia in Children Type1DM
Iron Deficincy Among Children With type1 DM in Assiut University Hospital
detect the prevelance of anemic and non anemic iron deficiency in children with type 1 diabetes.assess the impact of anemic and non anemic iron deficiency in children with type 1 diabetes on their general condition
- Trial name
- NCT06570837
- Testing
- Iron
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Strengthening Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Services in a Rural District of Pakistan
The Maternal Neonatal and Child health indicators in District Dadu of Pakistan portrays a dismal pictures and after the floods of 2010-2011 the health infrastructure of this district was badly affected.
- Conditions
- Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Anemia, Eclampsia
- Trial name
- SRC (NCT02797353)
- Testing
- Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Interventions
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Malaria, Severe Anemia
Delivery of Malaria Chemoprevention in the Post-discharge Management of Children With Severe Anaemia in Malawi
Background and rationale: Children hospitalised with severe anaemia in Africa are at high risk of readmission or death within 6 months after discharge. No strategy specifically addresses this post-discharge period.
- Trial name
- PMC (NCT02721420)
- Testing
- dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, message(SMS) reminder, Health worker reminder
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 375 people
- Sponsor
- Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
Sickle Cell Disease
Ameliorating Attention Problems in Children With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
The purpose of this study is to assess whether methylphenidate is effective in enhancing the cognitive performance of children with the HbSS or HbSC genotype of SCD who have sustained neurological complications on…
- Trial name
- NCT01411280
- Testing
- methylphenidate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Anaemia, Schistosomiasis Infection
Assessment of Anaemia Attributable to Schistosomiasis in School Children in Kenya: Mechanisms and Effect of Treatment
The purpose of this study is to determine the extend and the nature of anemia in school children and the correlation between anemia and schistosomiasis infections, malaria infections and/or malnutrition (iron deficiency).
- Conditions
- Anaemia, Schistosomiasis Infection, Malaria, Iron Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00414479
- Testing
- praziquantl, iron, ACT
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Effect of Nutrition Education on Vegetable and Legume Intake Among Households in Accra
The main purpose of this observational study is to determine the effect of nutrition education on the knowledge and behaviour of households towards the consumption of green leafy vegetables, legumes and vitamin C-rich fruits and…
- Trial name
- NCT07012473
- Testing
- Nutrition education on green leafy vegetables and legumes
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ghana
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Effect of Consuming Food Cooked in Iron Utensils on Iron Status in Children With Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)
Iron deficiency is a common problem in the world and more so in the developing countries with a prevalence of 64 % (using WHO cut-off values of Hb <11.0 g/dl) among children, 9-36 months of age.
- Trial name
- IDA (NCT01115023)
- Testing
- iron cooking pot
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Dhande, Leena Ajay, M.D.
HIV, Syphilis
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Point-of-care Diagnostic Technologies in MCH Services in Mozambique
The general goal of the proposed study is to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of POC technologies for diagnosis of syphilis, quantitative analysis for hemoglobin and CD4 counting performed within MCH services to improve maternal…
- Conditions
- HIV, Syphilis, Anemia During Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT02191527
- Testing
- PIMA® for quantitative analysis of CD4-count, Hemocue® (HemoCue AB, Angelhom, Sweden) for quantitative analysis of hemoglobin, SD Bioline® (Standard Diagnostics Inc., South-Korea) for qualitative analysis of syphilis
- Volunteers
- 1,673 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation