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What happens when teens with sickle cell leave pediatric care?

NCT ID NCT03431935

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study followed 94 young people with sickle cell disease as they moved from pediatric to adult medical care. Researchers tracked hospital visits, medication use, and quality of life to find out what makes this transition successful. The goal is to improve programs that help patients during this critical time.

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Study facts

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

Participants

94 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2018

Finished

May 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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

Who is studied

Participants who meet eligibility criteria and have a pre-existing relationship as a patient at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Ages

16 to 20 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of sickle cell disease (all genotypes). * Age 16.0 - 20.99 years at initial assessment. * Primary language is English. Exclusion Criteria: * Participant unable to complete the questionnaires due to refusal, current acute illness (e.g., pain crisis), or significant cognitive impairment as judged by health care providers at the SCD clinic. * Inability or unwillingness of research participant or legal guardian/representative to give written informed consent.

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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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Methodist Adult Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38104, United States

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States

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