New treatment option for Sickle Cell Disease
Official title RElated Haplo-DonoR Haematopoietic stEm Cell Transplantation for Adults With Severe Sickle Cell Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05392894
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the clinical and cost effectiveness of Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation (SCT) for adults with severe sickle cell disease (SCD), who have failed other therapies or are intolerant of existing therapies or require chronic transfusions to prevent on-going complications of SCD.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Adult patients age ≥ 18 years
- Confirmed haploidentical donor
- Severe SCD phenotype who are at high risk for morbidity and mortality. Severe SCD is defined by at least one of the following: i. Clinically...
You likely can't join if
- Fully matched sibling donor.
- Previous bone marrow transplant.
- Pregnancy or breast feeding.
- Participants able to conceive a child that are unprepared to use effective contraception.
- Clinically significant donor specific HLA antibodies.
- HIV infection or active Hepatitis B or C.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adult patients age ≥ 18 years
- Confirmed haploidentical donor
- Severe SCD phenotype who are at high risk for morbidity and mortality. Severe SCD is defined by at least one of the following: i. Clinically significant neurologic event (stroke) or deficit lasting \> 24 hours. ii...
- Fully matched sibling donor.
- Previous bone marrow transplant.
- Pregnancy or breast feeding.
- Participants able to conceive a child that are unprepared to use effective contraception.
- Clinically significant donor specific HLA antibodies.
- HIV infection or active Hepatitis B or C.
- Uncontrolled infection including bacterial, fungal and viral.
- Participation in another treatment trial in the last three months.
- Pre-existing condition deemed to significantly increase the risk of Haploidentical SCT by the local Principal Investigator.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- London, United Kingdom
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include London, United Kingdom. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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