Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Sickle Cell Disease and the Genomic and Gene Therapy Needs of Stakeholders

Lead Sponsor:

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Sickle Cell Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

13+ years

Brief Summary

The primary objectives of this prospective mixed-method interview study are to use semi-structured interviews in parents of sickle cell disease (SCD) patients to describe parental attitudes of researc...

Detailed Description

There is a critical gap in knowledge regarding the attitudes, beliefs, and expectations of parents around clinical research trials involving genomic sequencing of children with sickle cell disease (SC...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Parent of child with HbSS, HbS/ β0thalassemia, or HbSC aged 12 months to 18 years at study initiation, irrespective of clinical severity or patient aged 13-18 with aforementioned SCD genotype.
  • Informed consent from parent or legal guardian and assent of adolescent participant.
  • Has been previously approached for SCRIPP.

Exclusion

  • Participants who are unable to converse fluently in English will be excluded. (Permanent)
  • Condition or chronic illness, which in the opinion of the PI/Co-I, makes participation unsafe or untenable (i.e. cognitive impairment, concurrent acute morbidity). Participant may be re-evaluated.
  • Inability or unwillingness of research participant or legal guardian/representative to give written informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 17 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04416178

Start Date

December 17 2020

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

July 15 2025

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105