Effectiveness of Arginine as a Treatment for Sickle Cell Anemia
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Official title
Arginine Supplementation in Sickle Cell Anemia: Physiological and Prophylactic Effects
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00513617
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Lead sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
- Other
- Enrollment
- 128 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Arginine Drug
- Placebo Drug
Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 5 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- May 31, 2004
- Primary completion
- Aug 31, 2007
- Completion
- Dec 31, 2007
- Last update posted
- Mar 28, 2017
2004 – 2008
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 17
- U.S. states
- 11
- U.S. cities
- 13
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital of Oakland and Research Institute | Oakland | California | 94609 | — |
| University of California - San Francisco | San Francisco | California | 94143 | — |
| University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center--Sickle Cell Treatment and Research Center | Denver | Colorado | 80262 | — |
| Kosair Children's Hospital | Louisville | Kentucky | 40202 | — |
| Boston Medical Center | Boston | Massachusetts | 02118 | — |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center (Adult) | Jackson | Mississippi | 39215 | — |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center (Pediatric) | Jackson | Mississippi | 39215 | — |
| Montefiore Medical Center | The Bronx | New York | 10463 | — |
| Children's Hospital of Montefiore | The Bronx | New York | 10467 | — |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill | North Carolina | 27599 | — |
| Duke University Medical Center | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | — |
| Children's Hospital of Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | 73104 | — |
| Thomas Jefferson University | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19107 | — |
| St. Christopher's Children's Research Hospital | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19134 | — |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19444 | — |
| St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis | Tennessee | 38105 | — |
| Children's Medical Center of Dallas | Dallas | Texas | 75390 | — |
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- Last update posted Mar 28, 2017 · Synced Jul 21, 2026
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