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Last refreshed on: 20 March 2023
Main ID:  NCT02149537
Date of registration: 24/03/2014
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Loyola University
Public title: Risk Clinical Stratification of Sickle Cell Disease in Nigeria, Assessment of Efficacy/Safety of Hydroxyurea Treatment
Scientific title: Risk Stratification for Clinical Severity of Sickle Cell Disease in Nigeria and Assessment of Efficacy and Safety During Treatment With Hydroxyurea
Date of first enrolment: December 2014
Target sample size: 53
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02149537
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized. Intervention model: Crossover Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Nigeria
Contacts
Name:     Titilola S Akingbola, MBBS, FWACP
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Affiliation:  University of Ibadan College of Medicine, Nigeria
Name:     Bamidele O Tayo, PhD
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Affiliation:  Loyola University Chicago
Name:     Richard S Cooper, MD
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Affiliation:  Loyola University Chicago
Name:     Lewis Hsu, MD
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Affiliation:  University of Illinois at Chicago
Name:     Victor R Gordeuk, MD
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Affiliation:  University of Illinois at Chicago
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age >= 18 years

- HemoglobinSS (HbSS) or beta-zero (B0) thalassemia genotype

- Hemoglobin concentration >4.5 g/dL at steady state and time of enrollment

- Absolute neutrophil count >1,500/mircoliter

- Platelet count >95,000/microliter

- Serum creatinine <1.2 mg/dL

- Alanine transaminase less than two times the upper limit of normal

Exclusion Criteria:

- HIVpositive

- Hepatitis B and/or C positive



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle Cell Disease
Intervention(s)
Drug: hydroxyurea
Primary Outcome(s)
Cytopenia [Time Frame: every 2 weeks during a period of 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Development of infection evaluated by a physician at the point of care [Time Frame: every 2 weeks for period of 6 months]
Secondary ID(s)
205449
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Ibadan
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