Clinical trials: Blood Donors
Myeloid Chimerism
Repeat Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease and Falling Donor Myeloid Chimerism Levels
Background: Sickle cell disease can often be treated with blood stem cell transplants. But for some people the disease returns. This study will give a second transplant to people whose disease has returned but still have some…
- Trial name
- NCT04008368
- Testing
- CliniMACS CD34 Reagent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Myeloma
Trial of ID-Specific Donor Vaccinated Lymphocyte Infusion for Patients With Myeloma Relapsing or Failing to Achieve a Complete Remission After an Allogenic Transplant
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if vaccinating a donor with your purified myeloma protein and then injecting it back into you will help your immune system control the multiple myeloma.
- Trial name
- NCT01174082
- Testing
- KLH Vaccine, KLH-id Vaccine, GM-CSF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Blood Donation, Blood Platelets
grouP O wholE blooD : storagE leSion impacT And infLammation
"Etablissement Français du Sang" (EFS) prepares labile blood products from blood donations that are separated by type (red blood cells, plasma and platelets).
- Conditions
- Blood Donation, Blood Platelets, Blood Donors, Inflammation
- Trial name
- PEDESTAL EFS (NCT06809010)
- Testing
- Whole blood donation, Apheresis donation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Etablissement Français du Sang
Blood Donors
Community-Based Communication Approaches for Blood Donation in Ghana
DESIGN This pilot study utilizes a mixed-methods approach to develop a novel docu- drama communication strategy, design WhatsApp intervention, evaluate the feasibility of a larger pragmatic randomized controlled trial (RCT) of…
- Trial name
- C-CAD (NCT04783077)
- Testing
- WhatsApp, Control, Docudrama
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
Effects of Transfusion of Older Stored Red Cells
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of transfusion of fresh and stored blood on patients. The investigators hope to test: whether a similar effect (older stored blood is associated with worse outcomes) is seen…
- Trial name
- NCT01534676
- Testing
- Transfusion, Blood, Chelation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Blood Stem Cell Harvest Failure
Plerixafor as a Salvage Regimen to Mobilize Allogeneic Stem Cells in Healthy Volunteers
With a standard mobilization regimen using G-CSF, approximately 5% of allogeneic donors does not mobilize enough CD34+ cells to reach an optimal dose for transplantation and are therefore called "poor mobilizers".
- Trial name
- MOBIL1 (NCT01954914)
- Testing
- Plerixafor
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Isoagglutinins Level
Evaluation of ABO Isoagglutinins Level in Blood Group O Donors
Our study is aiming for evaluation f the titre of anti-A and anti-B in plasma of blood grop O donors, study the effect of pooling of blood product on the level of A and B isoagglutinins in blood group O donors and screening for…
- Trial name
- NCT04412993
- Testing
- withdraw blood samples
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Transfusion Transmitted Babesiosis
Babesia Testing in Blood Donors
Both prospective and retrospective (look back) study of blood donors for laboratory evidence of babesia microti infection. Two laboratory methodologies will be utilized: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01528449
- Testing
- B.microti diagnostic blood tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90,116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imugen
Hematologic Disease and Disorders, Donors
Screening for Hematology Branch Protocols
This study allows the evaluation of subjects in order to determine their ability to safely participate in other active research studies.
- Conditions
- Hematologic Disease and Disorders, Donors, Healthy Volunteer
- Trial name
- NCT00001620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Malignant Lymphoma, Stem Cell Type
Healthy Donor Study II - Comparing Plerixafor With G-CSF and Plerixafor
Stem cells can be transplanted from a healthy donor to a patient to combat blood cancers and other disorders. This process is called stem cell transplantation. Stem cells normally live in the bone marrow.
- Trial name
- NCT01403896
- Testing
- Plerixafor (Mozobil), Plerixafor + G-CSF
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stephen Couban
Carotid Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Infarction
Comparison of Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis Between Frequent and Infrequent Blood Donors
Iron has been proposed to contribute to atherogenesis in humans by facilitating the oxidation of lipoproteins. This observational study will evaluate the association between frequency of blood donation - expected to be associated…
- Trial name
- NCT00001589
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Plerixafor and Filgrastim For Mobilization of Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cells Before A Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation (TBI) before a donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells and helps stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT01076270
- Testing
- plerixafor, filgrastim, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Healthy Volunteers
Trima Accel® System Post Count Algorithm Study
The purpose of this study is to optimize collected platelet yields in single and double platelet collections, while maintaining donor postplatelet count of >100,000/µL.
- Trial name
- NCT02684630
- Testing
- Trima Accel System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Terumo BCT
Vasovagal Reaction
Prevention of Vasovagal Reactions in First-time Blood Donors Using a Combined PSYchological and Physiological Approach
The prevention of vasovagal reactions (VVR) occurring during or after donation is a major issue for the French Blood Establishment (EFS), firstly to guarantee the safety of donors but also to retain them, as this reaction is one…
- Trial name
- PREDONPSY (NCT06014346)
- Testing
- Psychological strategy, Physiological strategy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5,320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Allogeneic Granulocyte Donation
Improving White Blood Cell Collection From Healthy Donors
Background: White blood cells called granulocytes help the body fight infection. People who have had chemotherapy or bone marrow transplants may have very low numbers of these cells.
- Trial name
- NCT01553214
- Testing
- Filgrastim, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Transmission, Blood, Recipient/Donor
Procedure For The Reference Range Study For Absolute MA
CLSI guidelines shall be followed to gather data from a minimum of one hundred and twenty normal donors to create reference intervals for various Haemonetics reagents.
- Trial name
- NCT02110576
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haemonetics Corporation
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Positive Donor Into Hepatitis C Negative Recipients
Despite many efforts to increase the size of the donor pool, there is a large and growing disparity between the number of donor kidneys and livers available for transplantation and the number of patients on the transplant waiting…
- Trial name
- NCT03702218
- Testing
- Direct Acting Antivirals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Dengue
Procleix® Dengue Virus Assay Testing of Individual Donor Samples From Puerto Rican Blood Donors - American Red Cross
The objective of this study is to test individual donor samples (IDSs) with the investigational Dengue Assay on the TIGRIS System and to further characterize the Dengue Assay in the clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01656174
- Testing
- Procleix Dengue Virus Assay
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35,035 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gen-Probe, Incorporated
Solid Tumors
A Study Using White Blood Cells From Healthy Donors To Treat Solid Cancers
Background \& Rationale: About 75% of US population living today will not die of cancer. There has been a recent report of a colony of cancer-resistant mice developed from a single male mouse that unexpectedly survived challenges…
- Trial name
- NCT00900497
- Testing
- White Blood Cells/Granulocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dipnarine Maharaj
Venous Thromboembolism, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular
Distribution of Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolism in Blood Donors
Venous thromboembolism occurs with an incidence of about 1 per 1000 per year in adults . The main consequences are death, recurrence, post-thrombotic syndrome and major bleeding due to anticoagulation.
- Conditions
- Venous Thromboembolism, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular, Blood Type
- Trial name
- ANEMONE (NCT03282747)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza IRCCS