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NCT03587272 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Minimizing Toxicity in HLA-identical Sibling Donor Transplantation for Children With Sickle Cell Disease

A Phase 2 study of Sickle Cell Disease, sponsored by Robert Nickel.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
100
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

NCT03587272: Recruiting Phase 2 study of Sickle Cell Disease, sponsored by Robert Nickel.

NCT03587272 is a Phase 2 study of Sickle Cell Disease that is actively recruiting participants, run by Robert Nickel. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 292-participant average among 213 other Sickle Cell Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (66% lower). The trial reports 7 study locations across 7 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03587272, a Phase 2 study of Sickle Cell Disease, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Robert Nickel.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
100 participants
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

Study Summary

This multisite prospective study seeks to determine if HLA-identical sibling donor transplantation using alemtuzumab, low dose total-body irradiation, and sirolimus (Sickle transplant Using a Nonmyeloablative approach, "SUN") can decrease the toxicity of transplant while achieving a high cure rate for children with sickle cell disease (SCD).

Primary Outcome

Acute grade II-IV GVHD

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Alemtuzumab, low dose total body irradiation, Sirolimus

Study Locations (7)

District of Columbia

  • Children's National Health System - Washington D.C.

Illinois

  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago - Chicago

New York

  • Columbia University - New York

North Carolina

  • Levine Children's Hospital - Charlotte

Ohio

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital - Columbus

Alberta

  • Alberta Children's Hospital - Calgary

Ontario

  • The Hospital for Sick Children - Toronto

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 100 participants
Start Date 2018-04-17
Est. Completion 2030-11
Phase Phase 2
Robert Nickel

1 total trials

What NCT03587272 shows while recruiting

NCT03587272 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 292-participant average among 213 other Sickle Cell Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (66% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Sickle Cell Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Alemtuzumab, low dose total body irradiation, Sirolimus is the first listed.

NCT03587272 lists 7 locations in 7 states (District of Columbia, Illinois, New York).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03587272 about?

NCT03587272 is a clinical study titled "Minimizing Toxicity in HLA-identical Sibling Donor Transplantation for Children With Sickle Cell Disease". This multisite prospective study seeks to determine if HLA-identical sibling donor transplantation using alemtuzumab, low dose total-body irradiation, and sirolimus (Sickle transplant Using a Nonmyeloablative approach, "SUN") can decrease the toxicity of transplant while achieving a high cure rate f...

What is the current status of trial NCT03587272?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2018-04-17. Estimated completion is 2030-11.

What conditions does trial NCT03587272 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Sickle Cell Disease.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03587272?

The interventions under investigation include: Alemtuzumab, low dose total body irradiation, Sirolimus (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03587272?

This trial is sponsored by Robert Nickel, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03587272 being conducted?

This trial has 7 study locations across District of Columbia, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Ohio. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT03587272's enrollment target sits among peer trials

100 60th of 213 higher than 150 of 213 other Sickle Cell Disease trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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