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Corticosteroid

Mometasone for Sickle Cell Disease (IMPROVE2 Trial)

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Led By Jeffrey Glassberg, MD
Research Sponsored by Jeffrey Glassberg
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and one year
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IMPROVE2 Trial Summary

This trial will test if inhaled mometasone reduces symptoms of episodic cough or wheeze in people with Sickle Cell Disease.

Eligible Conditions
  • Sickle Cell Disease

IMPROVE2 Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and one year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and one year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Soluble Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule (sVCAM) level
Secondary outcome measures
6-Minute Walk Test
Adult Sickle Cell Quality of Life Measurement Information System (ASCQ-Me) survey
Bilirubin (Direct and Indirect) level
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IMPROVE2 Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: MometasoneActive Control1 Intervention
Inhaled Mometasone Furoate 220 mcg DPI
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Once daily inhaled placebo

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Jeffrey GlassbergLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
54 Total Patients Enrolled
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)NIH
3,837 Previous Clinical Trials
47,851,514 Total Patients Enrolled
Jeffrey Glassberg, MDPrincipal Investigator - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Medical School - Washington University, St. Louis, Doctor of Medicine
Bellevue Hospital, Residency in Emergency Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there vacancies available for participation in this research project?

"As recorded on clinicaltrials.gov, this research endeavour is not currently searching for participants. It was initially announced on November 29th 2018 and most recently modified on October 11th 2022. However, there are 198 other medical studies actively recruiting now."

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What is the aggregate amount of people taking part in this trial?

"As of now, this clinical trial is not accepting new patients. First posted on November 29th 2018 and last edited October 11th 2022, other medical research projects may be more suitable for those searching to participate in a study; 197 trials are currently recruiting anemic or sickle cell patients while 1 seeks Mometasone participants."

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What conditions is Mometasone typically employed to alleviate?

"Mometasone is an effective therapy for managing the symptoms of asthma, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis."

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Is Mometasone a risk factor for adverse health effects?

"Our team at Power gave Mometasone a rating of 2, since Phase 2 trials have produced evidence for its safety but not efficacy."

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What past experiments have been conducted that relate to Mometasone?

"Presently, there exists one clinical trial exploring the efficacy of mometasone. Unfortunately, none of these studies have reached phase 3 yet. Despite this setback, two different sites in New york City are still conducting research on it."

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~13 spots leftby Apr 2025