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Can a national registry unlock better sickle cell care in egypt?

NCT ID NCT07800247

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Ain Shams University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 02, 2026 · Last updated Sep 03, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

Researchers at Ain Shams University in Cairo are creating a registry to track children, adolescents, and young adults with sickle cell disease. The goal is to collect detailed clinical data over time to better understand the disease and improve patient management. This study does not test a new treatment; it focuses on gathering information to support future care and research.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If this registry succeeds, it could provide a clearer picture of sickle cell disease in Egypt, helping doctors manage the condition and plan better care.
What could go wrong
This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial, so it will not directly test any new therapy. Its value depends on the quality and completeness of the data collected.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 400 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Mar 2024

Expected to finish

Mar 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

children, adolescents and young adults with sickle cell disease who were following at Hematology Oncology and BMT Unit, Children's Hospital, Ain Shams University from the initiation of clinic in 1975 till 01 Jan 2027.

Ages

Up to 39 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * children, adolescents and young adults with sickle cell disease Exclusion Criteria: * other inherited anemia

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

sickle cell disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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Sickle cell disease (SCD)

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams Research Institute- Clinical Research Center

    RECRUITING

    Cairo, 11566, Egypt

  • Faculty of medicine ain shams university

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Cairo, Egypt

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