New dosing strategy aims to better protect Kids' organs from sickle cell damage

NCT ID NCT07177300

Summary

This study is testing a new, personalized way to start and adjust the dose of hydroxyurea, a standard medication for sickle cell disease, in young children. Researchers want to see if this tailored approach is better at protecting children's brains, hearts, kidneys, and spleens from long-term damage. The study will also closely monitor the long-term benefits and risks of taking hydroxyurea from a young age.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

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