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NCT00890396 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Long-Term Effects of Hydroxyurea in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (The BABY HUG Follow-up Study)

A clinical trial, sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).

Completed
Registry status
163
Enrollment target

NCT00890396 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). The registered enrollment target is 163 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00890396 has completed, sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).

COMPLETED
Registry status
163 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is an inherited blood disorder that can cause organ damage. The BABY HUG study is evaluating the use of the medication hydroxyurea at preventing organ damage in children with SCA. The purpose of this follow-up study is to evaluate the long-term effects of hydroxyurea in children who have participated in the BABY HUG study.

Interventions

  • DRUG Hydroxyurea

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 163 participants
Start Date 2008-09
Est. Completion 2011-12

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00890396

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00890396 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 163 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), which has 501 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Hydroxyurea is the first listed.

NCT00890396 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00890396 about?

NCT00890396 is a clinical study titled "Long-Term Effects of Hydroxyurea in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (The BABY HUG Follow-up Study)". Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is an inherited blood disorder that can cause organ damage. The BABY HUG study is evaluating the use of the medication hydroxyurea at preventing organ damage in children with SCA. The purpose of this follow-up study is to evaluate the long-term effects of hydroxyurea in chil...

What is the current status of trial NCT00890396?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 163 participants. The study started on 2008-09. Estimated completion is 2011-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00890396?

The interventions under investigation include: Hydroxyurea (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00890396?

This trial is sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), which has 501 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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