Status:

UNKNOWN

SMILES: Study of Montelukast in Sickle Cell Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

University College London Hospitals

Conditions:

Anemia, Sickle Cell

Sleep-Disordered Breathing

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-8 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood condition causing long term health problems including pain and brain problems which affect quality of life. These may be made worse if patients have low ni...

Detailed Description

This trial, funded by Action Medical Research, will involve 200 SCD patients recruited from haematology clinics and ENT (ear, nose and throat) surgery waiting lists or their local sleep laboratory at ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged between 3 and \<8 years
  • Informed consent with assent in accordance with institutional policies and European guidelines; ICF (informed consent form) must be signed by patients/guardian
  • HbSS 9homozygous SS disease) or HbSβ0 thalassaemia diagnosed by standard techniques (HPLC, IEF (Isoelectric focusing), MS (Mass spectrometry) or AlkE)
  • History of Sleep-Disordered Breathing, (i.e. parent-reported any degree of snoring (CHSQ questionnaire) and/or any abnormality on overnight oximetry compared with published data in children of the same age (e.g. nadir SO2 (oxygen saturation) \<93%; mean SO2\<96%))
  • Able to speak and understand English

Exclusion

  • Other neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Patient already on Montelukast
  • Patient has had side effects on or an adverse reaction to Montelukast in the past

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 16 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04351698

Start Date

October 16 2023

End Date

September 30 2024

Last Update

November 1 2023

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Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

London, United Kingdom, WC1N 1EH