Preliminary Assessment of Vascular Electrical Stimulation Therapy for Acute Vaso-Occlusive Crisis in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

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• Conditions: Haematological Disorders; sickle cell disease

• Registration Number: PACTR201610001807329
• Lead Sponsor: Prof Jacques L'Hermite

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-10-04
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with sickle cell anemia (HbSS), hemoglobin SC (HbSC), or HbS-¿-thalassemia (HbS-¿thal) who are experiencing uncomplicated severe acute VOC (score of ¿6 cm on a 10-cm visul analog scale [VAS])

Exclusion Criteria

Patients carrying a cardiac pacemaker
Pregnancy
VOC concomitant with other acute processes including acute chest syndrome and potential serious infection.
Regular smoking
Transfusion within the last 30 days

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in pain score using VAS test

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain score using VAS test;Narcotic uptake