Status:

UNKNOWN

Sickle Cell Trait in Football Players

Lead Sponsor:

University of South Florida

Conditions:

Sickle Cell Trait

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study will look at the five different types of sickle cell and their relation to self-reported ill health to determine whether or not one or two of the sickle cell haplotypes are correlated with ...

Detailed Description

Sickle cell anemia is a disease which results from the inheritance of two hemoglobin S (Hb S) genes. Sickle-cell anemia individuals are referred to as Hb SS patients, and are known to suffer from a va...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • over the age of 18
  • male
  • has previously played or currently plays high school or college football
  • carries sickle cell trait

Exclusion

  • under the age of 18
  • female
  • does not carry sickle cell trait
  • has not played or does not play high school or college football

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01891877

Start Date

October 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

October 20 2014

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University of South Florida

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33620