Could zinc be the key to healthier bones for sickle cell patients?
NCT ID NCT06260891
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study looks at how zinc supplements affect bone health in people with sickle cell disease. About 34 participants aged 15 to 40 will take either 25 or 40 mg of zinc daily for 12 weeks. The goal is to find which dose works best and is safe, so it can be used in a larger future study.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for SICKLE CELL DISEASE are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Study contacts
-
Contact
Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
-
Contact
Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
-
Baylor College of Medicine
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
Contact
-
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
Contact
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
-
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGCincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
Contact
-
Duke University Medical Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGDurham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
Contact
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
-
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
Contact
-
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
RECRUITINGOakland, California, 94609, United States
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.