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A 3-year, Prospective, Non-interventional, Multicenter Registry in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Patients

Completed
Conditions
Sickle Cell Disease
Registration Number
NCT01220115
Lead Sponsor
Novartis
Brief Summary

A long term observational study in sickle cell disease will enhance the understanding of the disease patterns, current transfusion practices, treatments and outcomes in sickle cell disease.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
498
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male or female patients with HbSS, HbS/beta-thalassemia and HbSC
  • Age > 2 years old.
  • Written informed consent by the patient or legal guardians, and pediatric assent where indicated.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with Sickle Cell trait (HbAS) are not eligible for the study
  • Patient or legal guardians unable or unwilling to give consent, or pediatric assent where indicated.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Document current treatment patterns, natural history and outcomes in patients with sickle cell diseaseup to 5 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measure Sickle cell crisis and hospitalizationsup to 5 years

To evaluate whether patients on regular transfusion protocol have fewer crisis and hospitalizations

Data collectionup to 5 years

Collection of the following data:Current therapies used for the treatment of SCD Current transfusion practices, Difference in treatments between pediatric and adult patients, Use of chelation therapies, Frequency and types of crises including Frequency of hospitalizations, Incidence of end organ damage (caridac, renal, pulmonary,liver), Quality of life assessed by PedsQL TM Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory for patients 2- \<18 years old and SF-36® Health Survey for patients 18 years old and older

Trial Locations

Locations (42)

Hematology Oncology Services of Arkansas

🇺🇸

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Children's Hospital Oakland (CHO)

🇺🇸

Oakland, California, United States

Children's Hospital of Orange County Sickle Cell Disease Center

🇺🇸

Orange, California, United States

Rady Children's Hopsital / UC San Diego University Hospital Sickle Cell Disease Center

🇺🇸

San Diego, California, United States

Hematology Oncology, P.C.

🇺🇸

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Howard University

🇺🇸

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Broward Oncology Associates, P.A.

🇺🇸

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Miami Children's Hospital

🇺🇸

Miami, Florida, United States

Innovative Medical Research

🇺🇸

Miami, Florida, United States

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Orlando

🇺🇸

Orlando, Florida, United States

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Hematology Oncology Services of Arkansas
🇺🇸Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

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