Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Bone Pain Study

Conditions: Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia, Low Bone Density, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, Vertebral Fracture, Vertebral Compression, Osteonecrosis, Ischemic Necrosis, Avascular Necrosis

Sex: All

Ages: 18 Years – 80 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 53

Sponsor: University of California, Davis

Summary

A prospective study to determine how low bone mineral density and/or vertebral compression fractures associate with pain in adults with sickle cell disease

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18-80 years with SCD (any genotype, confirmed by hemoglobin electrophoresis or high performance liquid chromatography) * Ability to provide written informed consent * Ability to lay on a DXA scanner * Negative urine pregnancy test for women of childbearing potential at study entry Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women * Adults unable to consent * Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers) * Prisoners * Hospitalizations (any cause) within 2 weeks of study entry

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05283148). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.