Sickle Cell Disease study: Observation
Official title Early Life Exposures Among Children With Sickle Cell Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05377372
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study aims to find out how early experiences like stress, nutrition, and breastfeeding relate to health in kids with sickle cell disease, and whether behavioral programs can improve resilience.
- Who it's for
- Children who have sickle cell disease.
- What's involved
- Participants will provide information about their early life experiences and may receive counseling or other behavioral activities to support healthy habits.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 50, women only
You may be able to join if
- mother of infant with sickle cell disease
- resides within the city of Birmingham, Alabama or in close proximity
You likely can't join if
- prescribed teratogenic medications
- no/limited internet access
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 50 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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