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NCT00246077 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Quality of Life of Children With Sickle Cell Disease Who Are Getting Chronic Transfusions With a Lifeport

A clinical trial of Anemia, Sickle Cell, sponsored by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City.

Completed
Registry status
5
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00246077: Completed study of Anemia, Sickle Cell, sponsored by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City.

NCT00246077 is a study of Anemia, Sickle Cell that has completed, run by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City. The registered enrollment target is 5 participants, below the 118-participant average among 17 other Anemia, Sickle Cell trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00246077, a study of Anemia, Sickle Cell, has completed, sponsored by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City.

COMPLETED
Registry status
5 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study is being done to see what impact having a Lifeport device has on quality of life for children with sickle cell who are getting chronic transfusions, from the child's perspective.

Conditions Studied

Study Locations (1)

Missouri

  • The Children's Mercy Hospital - Kansas City

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 5 participants
Start Date 2005-10
Est. Completion 2005-12

What the finished NCT00246077 record still lists

NCT00246077 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 5 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 118-participant average among 17 other Anemia, Sickle Cell trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Anemia, Sickle Cell appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT00246077 reports a single indexed study location in Missouri.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00246077 about?

NCT00246077 is a clinical study titled "Quality of Life of Children With Sickle Cell Disease Who Are Getting Chronic Transfusions With a Lifeport". This study is being done to see what impact having a Lifeport device has on quality of life for children with sickle cell who are getting chronic transfusions, from the child's perspective.

What is the current status of trial NCT00246077?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 5 participants. The study started on 2005-10. Estimated completion is 2005-12.

What conditions does trial NCT00246077 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Anemia, Sickle Cell.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00246077?

This trial is sponsored by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, which has 184 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00246077 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Missouri. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00246077's enrollment target sits among peer trials

5 17th of 17 higher than 1 of 17 other Anemia, Sickle Cell trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00246077, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00246077 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.