NCT07648043Not yet recruitingPhase 1/2
Feasibility and Acceptability of Amani
Feasibilty and Acceptability of Amani, a Virtual Reality Application for Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 7 Aug 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
Adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) experience severe pain, emotional distress, and social isolation that diminish their quality of life. This project will test Amani, a novel virtual reality supportive care intervention designed to improve coping skills and strengthen peer support. If feasible and acceptable, Amani offers an accessible digital supportive care intervention to improve psychological well-being and quality of life among individuals living with SCD.
- Status (registry)
- Not yet recruiting
- Phase (registry)
- Phase 1/2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Start date
- 1 Nov 2026
- Primary completion date
- 28 Feb 2028
- Lead sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Diseases
- Sickle cell disease
- NCT number
- NCT07648043
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional · Phase 1/2
- Planned participants: 40
- From 1 Nov 2026 to the primary completion date, 28 Feb 2028
- 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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Other illness
- Have severe psychiatric (psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder) or cognitive impairment which the treating hematologist believes would preclude ability to participate in the clinical trial
Who the study is looking for
- Adults (≥ 18 years) who are diagnosed with sickle cell disease
- Primarily followed at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Sickle Cell Disease Center
- Have ability to comprehend and speak English given Amani is currently only available in English.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts General Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boston | United States | Unknown status |
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