Actively Recruiting
School Readiness Intervention for Preschool Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Led by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · Updated on 2026-04-24
36
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
182 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
S
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Lead Sponsor
N
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The study participant is being asked to take part in this clinical trial, a type of research study, because the participant is a young child with sickle cell disease or the caregiver of a child with sickle cell disease. This study is being done to test a school readiness program for children with sickle cell disease (ages 3.5-6,5 years old). Primary Objective Assess feasibility and acceptability of an adapted school readiness intervention among preschool children (ages 3.5-6.5) diagnosed with sickle cell disease. Secondary Objectives Objective 1: Measure preliminary efficacy of the adapted school readiness intervention compared to routine care among preschool children ages (3.5-6.5) diagnosed with sickle cell disease. Objective 2: Examine implementation factors (i.e., barriers and facilitators) during post-intervention.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
School Readiness Intervention for Preschool Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Diagnosed with sickle cell disease of any genotype
- Enrolled in the institutional protocol: Sickle Cell Clinical Research Intervention Program (SCCRIP)
- Aged 3.5 to 6.5 years inclusive at enrollment
- English is the primary language
- Research participant and one parent willing to participate and provide consent/assent
- Caregiver has a child diagnosed with sickle cell disease aged 3.5 to 6.5 years enrolled in SCCRIP
- English is the primary language for the caregiver
You will not qualify if you...
- Does not have a child diagnosed with sickle cell disease aged 3.5 to 6.5 years enrolled in SCCRIP
- Non-English speakers
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
ANDREW HEITZER, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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