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Studies of the Natural History of Sickle Cell Disease

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Summary | Eligibility | Citations | Contacts

Summary

Number

04-H-0161

Sponsoring Institute

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Recruitment Detail

Type: Participants currently recruited/enrolled
Gender: Male & Female
Min Age: 2 Years
Max Age: 90 Years

Referral Letter Required

No

Population Exclusion(s)

None

Keywords

Hemoglobin;
Acute Chest Syndrome;
Treatment Options;
Nitric Oxide;
Pulmonary Hypertension;
Natural History

Recruitment Keyword(s)

None

Condition(s)

Pain Crisis

Investigational Drug(s)

None

Investigational Device(s)

None

Intervention(s)

None

Supporting Site

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

This study is not a treatment protocol and no experimental treatments are involved. Study participants may be seen as needed for clinical, translational and basic research studies, or as medically indicated. Subjects will receive their general medical care outside the NIH and will be seen at our clinic or at CNHS with varying frequency. Subjects may be seen for multiple visits. Subjects may be asked to return for additional testing as needed. Clinical care for patients with sickle cell disease will be provided as appropriate through the Sickle Cell Clinic and the inpatient clinical center.

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Eligibility

INCLUSION CRITERIA:

-Individuals with known or suspected sickle cell disease

-2 years of age and older

-Willing to provide informed consent or appropriate informed consent from parent or legal guardian

-Patients seen at sickle outpatient clinics at any one of the participating centers (CNHS or NIH).

EXCLUSION CRITERIA:

-Patient and/or guardian unable and unwilling to give informed consent or assent.

-Patients less than 2 years of age.


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Citations:

Not Provided

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Contacts:

Principal Investigator

Referral Contact

For more information:

Swee Lay Thein, M.D.
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)



Mai Hill, R.N.
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
National Institutes of Health
Building 10
Room 6-3152
10 Center Drive
Bethesda, Maryland 20892
(301) 402-2105
mai.hill@nih.gov

Office of Patient Recruitment
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Building 61, 10 Cloister Court
Bethesda, Maryland 20892
Toll Free: 1-800-411-1222
Local Phone: 301-451-4383
TTY: TTY Users Dial 7-1-1
ccopr@nih.gov

Clinical Trials Number:

NCT00081523

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