Can blood transfusions protect pregnant women with sickle cell disease?
NCT ID NCT06979492
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study looks at whether giving regular blood transfusions to pregnant women with sickle cell disease can reduce serious health problems for both mother and baby. About 50 women will be randomly assigned to receive either repeated transfusions or standard care during pregnancy and up to 2 months after birth. The goal is to see if this approach lowers hospital visits and complications like pain crises or pre-eclampsia.
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Grady Health System
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States
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