A Trial for Prevention of Recurrent Ischemic Priapism in Men With Sickle Cell Disease: A Pilot Study

NCT05142254 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2024-09-20

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Summary

To conduct a randomized controlled internal pilot feasibility trial for the prevention of recurrent ischemic priapism referred to as the Priapism in Nigeria (PIN) trial. The study team will enroll a minimum of 30 participants and a maximum of 200 participants. Study investigators hypothesize that hydroxyurea therapy combined with tadalafil is superior to a combination of hydroxyurea and placebo in the prevention of recurrent ischemic priapism.

Conditions

  • Priapism Due to Sickle Cell Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Tadalafil

2.5-5 mg/day

DRUG

Hydroxyurea

20 mg/kg/day

DRUG

Placebo

identical placebo to tadalafil created by Bond Biochemical, who is manufacturing the tadalafil as well.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Leshana St. Jean, PhD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-01
Primary Completion
2023-07-10
Completion
2023-11-09

Countries

  • Nigeria

Study Locations

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Drugs

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