Status:

COMPLETED

Defibrotide in Sickle Cell Disease-Related Acute Chest Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

New York Medical College

Collaborating Sponsors:

Johns Hopkins University

Conditions:

Sickle Cell Disease

Acute Chest Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-40 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the safety of defibrotide in subjects with sickle cell disease (SCD)-associated acute chest syndrome (ACS).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • SCD-associated ACS with the presence of any two or more of the following signs not explained by other etiologies: Fever, Chest pain, Cough, Dyspnea, Tachypnea for age, Pulmonary infiltrate on CXR and/or Chest CT scan, Decreased O2 saturation with or without oxygen supplement;
  • Age 2 to 40 years of age;
  • Homozygous Hemoglobin S Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease or Hemoglobin S 0/+ thalassemia;
  • Informed consent/assent;
  • Consent of patient/parent within ≤72 hours after inpatient admission for SCD-associated ACS.
  • Females of childbearing age will have a negative pregnancy test.

Exclusion

  • Current Grade III or IV hemorrhage;
  • Previous hypersensitivity reaction to defibrotide;
  • Current systemic anti-coagulant therapy and/or fibrinolytic therapy;
  • Consent of patient/parent greater than 72 hours of inpatient admission for SCD-associated ACS;
  • No signed informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 12 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 7 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03805581

Start Date

January 12 2018

End Date

November 7 2023

Last Update

December 8 2023

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New York Medical College

Valhalla, New York, United States, 10595