Status:

TERMINATED

The Impact of Oxidative Stress on Erythrocyte Biology

Lead Sponsor:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Collaborating Sponsors:

Columbia University

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Sickle Cell Disease Without Crisis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study will address if red blood cells transfused to a sickle cell patient from a donor with a glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase (G6PD) enzyme deficiency have a different lifespan as measured by t...

Detailed Description

This prospective, phase II, crossover, single-blind, randomized transfusion order study will address if red blood cells from donors with a G6PD enzyme deficiency have a different lifespan once transfu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-60 years
  • Has diagnosis of sickle cell disease
  • Steady state (no pain or baseline pain and ≥1 month from any hospital admission)
  • Receiving chronic transfusions (i.e., regular transfusion every 4-8 weeks).

Exclusion

  • History of transfusion reactions not adequately managed by antihistamines
  • Does not have crossmatch compatible red cells
  • Known G6PD deficiency
  • Hepato- or splenomegaly
  • Participation in another therapeutic trial
  • Pregnant or nursing
  • HIV positive
  • At investigator discretion for uncontrolled inter-current illness or social situation limiting compliance with study requirements.
  • Inability to speak and/or read English

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 2 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 16 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04028700

Start Date

January 2 2022

End Date

August 16 2024

Last Update

June 3 2025

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599