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Study NCT ID: NCT02501447
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2015-07-17
First Post: 2015-07-13

Brief Title: Feasibility of a Stress Reduction Intervention Study in Sickle Cell Disease
Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago
Organization: University of Illinois at Chicago

Study Overview

Official Title: Feasibility of a Stress Reduction Intervention Study in Sickle Cell Disease
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2015-07
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Stress is known to trigger acute pain crisis of sickle cell disease SCD SCD is an inherited blood disorder that afflicts about 100000 people in the United States and is among the most common lethal genetic diseases in the United States Though worldwide in distribution in the US it is most commonly found in African Americans Its best known complication is severe recurrent relentless pain often known as pain crisis Non-drug treatment for SCD pain such as cognitive coping interventions have been shown to be effective for reducing SCD pain intensity but they are complicated multifaceted and time-consuming A simple and cost-effective alternative such as guided imagery GI could reduce the effect of stress on SCD pain GI is an intervention where patients listen to and view audio-visual recordings while being directed to visualize themselves being immersed in that scene or scenario There are no published studies on the use of GI as a simple stress coping intervention or tracking stress in a systematic manner as a trigger for SCD pain
Detailed Description: None

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None