Long-Term Effects of Hydroxyurea in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (The BABY HUG Follow-up Study)
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Official title
Pediatric Hydroxyurea Phase III Clinical Trial (BABY HUG) Follow-up Study
Brief summary
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Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is an inherited blood disorder that can cause organ damage. The BABY HUG study is evaluating the use of the medication hydroxyurea at preventing organ damage in children with SCA. The purpose of this follow-up study is to evaluate the long-term effects of hydroxyurea in children who have participated in the BABY HUG study.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00890396
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not listed
- Enrollment
- 163 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 2 Years to 7 Years
- 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
- Aug 31, 2008
- Primary completion
- Nov 30, 2011
- Completion
- Nov 30, 2011
- Last update posted
- Aug 19, 2020
2008 – 2011
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 14
- U.S. states
- 13
- U.S. cities
- 13
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham | Alabama | 35233 | — |
| Children's National Medical Center | Washington D.C. | District of Columbia | 20010 | — |
| Howard University College of Medicine | Washington D.C. | District of Columbia | 20060 | — |
| University of Miami School of Medicine | Miami | Florida | 33136 | — |
| Emory University School of Medicine | Atlanta | Georgia | 30342 | — |
| Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Baltimore | Maryland | 21205 | — |
| Children's Hospital of Michigan/Wayne State University | Detroit | Michigan | 48201 | — |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center | Jackson | Mississippi | 39216 | — |
| Downstate Medical Center | Brooklyn | New York | 11203 | — |
| Duke University Medical Center | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | — |
| Drexel University | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19134 | — |
| Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston | South Carolina | 29425 | — |
| St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis | Tennessee | 38105 | — |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | Dallas | Texas | 75390 | — |
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