Parent Educational Program for Children With Sickle Cell Disease

NCT00860782 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 73

Last updated 2021-08-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at risk for central nervous system (CNS) complications, which may affect academic achievement. This study will evaluate an educational support program for parents that aims to improve academic achievement in children with SCD.

Conditions

  • Hemoglobin SC Disease
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Parent Educational Support

Parents will attend 45-minute educational sessions that will focus on providing them with information regarding SCD and how they can best help their child perform better in school.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Miami

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel Armstrong, PhD · University of Miami

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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