St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New hope for kids after transplant: study tests safer GVHD prevention
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at a new way to prevent severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children who had a bone marrow transplant for blood cancers. The goal was to see if stopping certain immune-suppressing drugs after day 60 could lower the risk of severe GVHD. Only 3 children too…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 01:52 UTC
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Vitamin a and vaccine study in kids halted early
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether giving vitamin A along with the pneumonia vaccine helps young children build a stronger immune response. It involved 22 healthy children aged 1 to 4 who had already received at least two doses of the vaccine. The study was stopped early, so results ar…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 01:49 UTC
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Could heavy periods signal a hidden connective tissue disorder?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether women and girls with heavy menstrual bleeding and severe anemia might also have joint hypermobility (loose joints) or a related connective tissue disorder. Researchers compared bleeding severity and other health issues between those with and without t…
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:00 UTC