RECRUITINGOBSERVATIONAL
Achieving Understanding of the Natural History of Sickle Cell Trait (AUNT)
About This Trial
The main purpose of this study is to create a longitudinal cohort of those with Sickle Cell Trait (SCT) to better understand the hematologic phenotype for those that carry HbS, assess for differences in those with varying quantities of HbS and assess for potential clinical complications of SCT.
Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)
Who May Qualify:
1. Are willing to voluntarily participate and sign the study consent
2. Know/suspect they have SCT and are willing to get tested to confirm/learn about their SCT status
3. Adults ages 18 and older
Who Should NOT Join This Trial:
1. Unwilling to sign consent
2. Known end-stage renal disease or dialysis
3. Known SCD (including sickle cell-beta thalassemia)
4. People who do not have SCT
Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.
Original Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
1. Are willing to voluntarily participate and sign the study consent
2. Know/suspect they have SCT and are willing to get tested to confirm/learn about their SCT status
3. Adults ages 18 and older
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Unwilling to sign consent
2. Known end-stage renal disease or dialysis
3. Known SCD (including sickle cell-beta thalassemia)
4. People who do not have SCT
Treatments Being Tested
OTHER
Biologic Specimen Collection
Participants will have blood and urine collected at Baseline
Locations (10)
University of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Loma Linda University Health Care
Loma Linda, California, United States
Nemours Children's Hospital
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Indiana University
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Functional Fluidics
Detroit, Michigan, United States
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, United States
UT Health Houston
Houston, Texas, United States