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Sickle Cell Disease Clinical Trial in Falls Church, VA

Access cutting-edge sickle cell disease treatment through this phase 2 clinical trial at a research site in Falls Church. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Inova Health Care Services

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Falls Church

    Convenient for VA 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 Falls Church site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Sickle Cell Disease Study in Falls Church

This study tests whether early heart screening and treatment for iron overload in subjects with sickle cell disease can prevent heart problems and reduce hospitalizations.

Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

At least 18 years of age
Diagnosis of sickle cell disease (any genotype)
Serum ferritin levels ≥ 400 ng/mL (up to 80 patients), or less than 400 ng/mL in those who have cardiac symptoms including shortness of breath and lower extremity edema (up to 20 patients)
Willingness to undergo regular imaging (echocardiograms, ECG, cardiac MRI)
ECOG performance status of 0-1
Able to read, understand and provide written informed consent
Deemed appropriate for participation by the treating physician

Exclusion Criteria

Unable to schedule and required follow-up visits
Medical comorbidities including:
Known heart failure
Unstable angina
Uncontrolled dysrhythmias
Acute pulmonary embolism
Active infection or severe comorbid conditions that in the view of the investigator would limit participation
History of hypersensitivity or contraindication to chelation therapy
Severe renal or hepatic impairment
Pregnancy of breastfeeding

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 Falls Church?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07023666) has an active research site in Falls Church, VA 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 Falls Church, VA

If you're searching for sickle cell disease treatment options in Falls Church, VA, this clinical trial (NCT07023666) 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 Falls Church research site is actively enrolling participants for this phase 2 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.

Looking for more options? Browse all sickle cell disease clinical trials near you to find additional studies recruiting in your area.

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