Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-26 @ 11:07 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-26 @ 11:07 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00004412
Eligibility Criteria:
PROTOCOL CRITERIA
INCLUSION:
--Disease Characteristics-- Significant sickle cell syndrome including Hemoglobin SS (HbSS), Hemoglobin S-beta thalassemia, and hemoglobin variants. Lower extremity or ankle ulcer (or ulcers) present for at least 6 months without healing --Patient Characteristics-- Age: 16-60 yrs Performance status: Not specified Hematopoietic: Not specified Hepatic: No hepatic compromise Transaminases no greater than 250 IU Renal: No renal compromise Creatinine no greater than 1.2 mg/mL (adults) Creatinine no greater than 0.9 mg/mL (teenagers) Other: Not pregnant Fertile patients must use effective contraception No poorly controlled seizure disorders No other secondary conditions that might inhibit immune function
* Prior/Concurrent Therapy Other: Must be treated with antibiotics prior to entry for complicating cellulitis or secondary infections
EXCLUSION :
--Prior/Concurrent Therapy-- Biologic therapy: chronic transfusion therapy Chemotherapy: prior or concurrent cancer chemotherapy concurrent butyrate derivatives Endocrine therapy: concurrent corticosteroid therapy Radiotherapy: Not specified Surgery: Not specified --Patient Characteristics-- Hepatic: hepatic compromise Transaminases greater than 250 IU Renal: renal compromise Creatinine greater than 1.2 mg/mL (adults) Creatinine greater than 0.9 mg/mL (teenagers) Other: pregnant; Fertile patients with no effective contraception Poorly controlled seizure disorders other secondary conditions that might inhibit immune function
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
16 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT00004412
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00004412