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Sickle Cell Disease Clinical Trial in Detroit, MI

Access cutting-edge sickle cell disease treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Detroit. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Detroit

    Convenient for MI residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Detroit site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Sickle Cell Disease Study in Detroit

The main purpose of this study is to compare the effect of tebapivat versus placebo on anemia and to detect a dose-response for hemoglobin (Hb) response in participants with SCD.

Sponsor: Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Documented diagnosis of SCD (HbSS, HbSC \[combined heterozygosity for hemoglobins S and C\], sickle hemoglobin \[HbS\]/β0-thalassemia, HbS/β+-thalassemia, or other sickle cell syndrome variants).
Hemoglobin ≥5.5 and ≤10.5 grams per decilitre (g/dL). Hemoglobin concentration must be based on an average of at least 2 Hb concentration measurements (separated by ≥7 days) collected during the screening period.
If taking hydroxyurea, the hydroxyurea dose must be stable for at least 90 days before randomization. Discontinuation of hydroxyurea requires a 90-day washout before providing informed consent. Key

Exclusion Criteria

Receiving regularly scheduled red blood cell (RBC) transfusion therapy (also termed chronic, prophylactic, or preventative transfusion); episodic transfusion in response to worsened anemia or vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) is permitted. Additionally, a participant who requires episodic transfusion(s) may not have received a transfusion(s)

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Detroit?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06924970) has an active research site in Detroit, MI that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Options in Detroit, MI

If you're searching for sickle cell disease treatment options in Detroit, MI, this clinical trial (NCT06924970) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Detroit research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced sickle cell disease specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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