Biotin-Labeled Red Blood Cells (RBCs) for Anemia

Phase-Based Progress Estimates
1
Effectiveness
1
Safety
Emory University, Atlanta, GAAnemiaBiotin-Labeled Red Blood Cells (RBCs) - Drug
Eligibility
18 - 65
All Sexes
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Study Summary

This trial will study how long donated and stored red blood cells survive in a person's circulation.

Treatment Effectiveness

Study Objectives

2 Primary · 1 Secondary · Reporting Duration: Up to 12 months

Up to 112 days
Length of time biotin-labeled RBCs can be detected following re-infusion
Length of time differentially labeled biotin-labeled RBCs can be distinguished from one another
Up to 12 months
Number of participants experiencing adverse events

Trial Safety

Trial Design

1 Treatment Group

Biotin-Labeled Red Blood Cell (RBC) Infusion
1 of 1

Experimental Treatment

8 Total Participants · 1 Treatment Group

Primary Treatment: Biotin-Labeled Red Blood Cells (RBCs) · No Placebo Group · Phase 1

Biotin-Labeled Red Blood Cell (RBC) Infusion
Drug
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Biotin-Labeled Red Blood Cells (RBCs) · Intervention Types: Drug

Trial Logistics

Logistics

Participation is compensated

You will be compensated for participating in this trial.

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: up to 12 months

Who is running the clinical trial?

Emory UniversityLead Sponsor
1,523 Previous Clinical Trials
2,713,511 Total Patients Enrolled
10 Trials studying Anemia
17,535 Patients Enrolled for Anemia
John D Roback, MD, PhD4.836 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - Emory University
Memorial Hospital
Medical School - Emory University
Naval Hospital, Jacksonville, Residency in Family Medicine
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Eligibility Criteria

Age 18 - 65 · All Participants · 1 Total Inclusion Criteria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there precedent for the use of Biotin-Labeled Red Blood Cells (RBCs) in medical research?

"Currently, there are 5 trials related to Biotin-Labeled Red Blood Cells (RBCs) in progress, one of which is at the advanced Phase 3 stage. These research projects can be found across seven different sites with many based in Bethesda, Maryland." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Are there any openings left for enrolment in this experiment?

"This clinical trial, which was initially publicized on November 1st 2017, is now enrolling participants. Updated information regarding the study was last posted to clinicaltrials.gov on January 26th 2022." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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Are individuals aged 25 or above eligible for enrollment in this experiment?

"According to the study's eligibility requirements, potential participants must be aged between 18-65." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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Is there any hazard associated with Biotin-Labeled Red Blood Cells (RBCs) for human consumption?

"Our group at Power determined that Biotin-Labeled Red Blood Cells (RBCs) is a low risk intervention, with score of 1. This assessment was made due to the fact it's currently within Phase 1 trials and has limited data supporting its safety or efficacy." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Am I eligible to contribute to this research endeavor?

"To be considered for this medical trial, individuals must have anemia and fall within the age range of 18 to 65. A total of 8 participants are needed." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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How many participants will be included in the current clinical trial?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov has reports that this trial, which was published on 11th January 2017, is currently accepting applications. A total of 8 participants are needed for the study and only one research centre will be involved in its execution." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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