Achieving Understanding of the Natural History of Sickle Cell Trait (AUNT)

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorNational Alliance for Sickle Cell Centers

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Are willing to voluntarily participate and sign the study consent

Know/suspect they have SCT and are willing to get tested to confirm/learn about their SCT status

Adults ages 18 and older

Disqualifiers

Unwilling to sign consent

Known end-stage renal disease or dialysis

Known SCD (including sickle cell-beta thalassemia)

People who do not have SCT

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Biologic Specimen Collection

Treatment groups

1,000 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators