Hundreds of clinical trials are rolled out around the world monthly, and many of them are designed to specifically uncover and manage the medical needs of people with sickle cell disease and trait. We keep an updated list of these global studies here, so you don’t have to go searching for them. There might be active study recruitment and enrollment happening at a site near you. Explore the list below to see the different types of studies, and use the navigation options on the left to get as specific as you would like.
Newborn screening (NBS) is a global initiative of systematic testing at birth to identify babies with pre-defined severe but treatable conditions.
< 28 Days Years
This study aims to investigate the possible efficacy and safety of L-Arginine in children having Sickle Cell Disease with increased Tricuspid Regurgitant Jet Velocity.
This study is a cooperative investigation funded by the NIH.
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disorder of the blood.
A randomized, double blind, study of dronabinol as a palliative agent in the treatment of pain, inflammation, and other complications of sickle cell disease (SCD).
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive red blood cell blood disorder.
6 Years - 25 Years
ADAPT is a prospective cohort study at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital (JRRH) primarily to assess the effect of hydroxyurea on blood transfusion utilization and secondarily to determine the feasibility of PK-guided hydroxyurea dosing.
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited haemoglobinopathy disorder caused by mutations in HBB gene with amino-acid substitution on β globin chain.
> 18 Years
Freezing testicular tissue of prepubertal boys is a method for preserving spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) in case of imminent gonadotoxic treatment during childhood.
A promising approach for the treatment of genetic diseases is called gene therapy.