Pediatric Hydroxyurea Phase III Clinical Trial (BABY HUG) Follow-up Observational Study II Protocol
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Brief summary
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The BABY HUG Treatment Study was designed to see if treatment with the drug hydroxyurea (also called HU) in children with sickle cell disease could prevent organ damage, especially in the spleen and kidneys. There was also a chance that treatment could prevent painful crises, lung disease, stroke, and blood infection.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01783990
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not listed
- Enrollment
- 150 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 24 Months to 18 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
- Sep 30, 2012
- Primary completion
- Dec 30, 2016
- Completion
- Dec 30, 2016
- Last update posted
- Aug 19, 2020
2012 – 2016
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 14
- U.S. states
- 12
- U.S. cities
- 12
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham | Alabama | 35233 | — |
| Children's National Medical Center Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders | 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 | — |
| Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Alfred I Coplan Pediatric Hematology Oncology Outpatient Center | Baltimore | Maryland | 21215 | — |
| 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 | — |
| 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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- Last update posted Aug 19, 2020 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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