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NCT06880679Completed

Ultrasound Acute Chest Syndrome Sickle Cell Disease

Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for the Diagnosis of Acute Chest Syndrome in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Feasibility and reliability of ultrasound in the inpatient hematology setting.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
27 (actual)
First submitted
17 Feb 2025
Start date
8 Apr 2025
Primary completion date
6 May 2026
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
NCT number
NCT06880679

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 27
  • From 8 Apr 2025 to the primary completion date, 6 May 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Already has diagnosis of ACS prior to admission to inpatient unit

Other

  • Patient is considered hemodynamically unstable to undergo consent and study procedures
  • POCUS operator not available

Who the study is looking for

  • Age: 0-25 years old
  • Diagnosis: Patients with a documented diagnosis of sickle cell disease (any genotype)
  • Disposition: Hospitalized for a SCD-related complication (e.g. VOC)

Age in the registry: - to 25 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Indiana University
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IndianapolisUnited StatesUnknown status

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