Status:

COMPLETED

Quantifying the Presence of Lung Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension in Children With Sickle Cell Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Conditions:

Sickle Cell Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-12 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The proposed research study is a cross-sectional study enrolling young children with sickle cell disease between 5 and 12 years of age. They will be screened as outpatients for consent to perform pulm...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • children aged 5 to 12 years of age with sickle cell disease (HbSS, HbSC, HbS beta plus thalassemia, HbS beta zero thalassemia, and HbS OArab)
  • established patients within the Duke Pediatric Sickle Cell Clinic.
  • Subjects must have been full-term at birth
  • any race or gender

Exclusion

  • significant chromosomal/congenital anomalies
  • hemodynamically significant congenital heart disease (arrhythmia requiring medication, defects with chronic hypoxia, single ventricle physiology, heart failure)
  • any child within 3 weeks of a respiratory tract infection, an asthma attack, an episode of ACS or of a vaso-occlusive or hemolytic crisis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01895998

Start Date

August 1 2013

End Date

April 1 2014

Last Update

December 3 2014

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710

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