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NCT06016634RecruitingPhase 2

Alendronate for Osteonecrosis in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

A Feasibility Study of Alendronate as Treatment for Osteonecrosis in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 16 Jul 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

A prospective, single-arm, intervention study of oral alendronate in adults with sickle cell disease and osteonecrosis

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30 (estimated)
First submitted
7 Aug 2023
Start date
9 Mar 2026
Primary completion date
Sept 2027
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
NCT number
NCT06016634

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Planned participants: 30
  • From 9 Mar 2026 to the primary completion date, Sept 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study design.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other

  • Pregnant women
  • Adults unable to consent
  • Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers)
  • Prisoners
  • Hospitalizations (for any cause) within 2 weeks of study entry

Who the study is looking for

  • 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 dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scanner
  • Negative urine pregnancy test for anyone of childbearing potential at study entry

Age in the registry: 18 years to 80 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center
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SacramentoUnited StatesRecruiting

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