Sickle Cell Disease Clinical Trials

Diseases Treated:

Sickle cell anemia, thalassemia

Eligibility:

This is a non-therapeutic clinical trial that is only open to St. Jude patients.

• At least 2 years old
• Diagnosed with sickle cell anemia or thalassemia
• No active disease, including painful crisis or active infection
• Adequate blood counts

Diseases Treated:

Non-therapeutic

Eligibility:

This clinical trial is open only to patients at the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Hematology Clinic.

• Diagnosis of sickle cell disease (SCD)
• At least 12 years old and younger than 18 years old
• On a stable hydroxyurea dose in pill formation for 6 months or longer
• Lives with legal guardian
• Able to return to clinic at 4-week intervals

Diseases Treated:

Non-malignant blood diseases (non-therapeutic)

Eligibility:

• Receiving therapy or a consultation for a non-malignant blood disorder
• Biological relatives (with or without a non-malignant blood disorder) who agree to undergo genetic testing

Diseases Treated:

Sickle Cell Disease

Eligibility:

This is a non-therapeutic study for patients at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Methodist Adult Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center.

• Diagnosis of sickle cell disease (SCD)
• 16 to 20 years old
• English is primary language

Diseases Treated:

Sickle cell disease

Eligibility:

This is a non-therapeutic clinical trial that is open only to patients at St. Jude or Methodist Healthcare.

• Between 6 and 25 years old
• Diagnosed with sickle cell disease
• Seeking care for acute vaso-occlusive crisis pain at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or Methodist Healthcare
• Speaks English

Diseases Treated:

Sickle cell disease

Eligibility:

• Participant has a diagnosis of Sickle Cell Disease of any genotype.

Diseases Treated:

Sickle Cell Disease

Eligibility:

•  18 to 35 years old
• Diagnosed with severe sickle cell disease