LCI-HEM-SCD-ST3P-UP-001: The Sickle Cell Trevor Thompson Transition Project (ST3P-UP Study)
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Sickle Cell Disease
In brief
This multi-center study will compare the effectiveness of adding virtual peer mentoring (PM) to a structured education-based (STE) transition program for emerging adults with sickle cell disease to determine its effect on decreasing the number of acute care visits per year, improving patient-reported outcomes, and reducing healthcare utilization among emerging adults with sickle cell disease (EA-SCD)
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03593395
- Run by
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
- People needed
- 291
- Starts
- 2019-01-10
- Expected to finish
- 2023-02-28
- Last updated by the study team
- 2024-09-03
Who can join
Age: 16 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Age 16 and < 25 years at the time of consent AND being cared for in a PEDIATRIC SICKLE CELL PROGRAM
- Any sickle cell genotype
- Not known to be currently pregnant
- Ability to read and understand the English language
- Subject is planned to be transferred to an adult sickle cell program within 6-12 months of consent
You may not qualify if…
- Already receiving one on one peer mentoring as part of a transition program -As determined by the Investigator, uncontrolled undercurrent medical, psychiatric, or cognitive condition, or social situation that would limit compliance with study requirements
- Pregnant, incarcerated, or otherwise unable to attend all study related visits
- Lack of easy access to the technology required to complete study surveys (e.g., internet in home setting, public area or at local CBO) or to conduct mentoring sessions
- Other factors that would cause harm or increase risk to the participant or close contacts, or preclude the participants adherence with or completion of the study.
- Mentor Eligibility Criteria:
- Be an adult living with SCD or a caregiver of an adult living with SCD who has successfully transitioned to adult care (defined as having had at least 3 visits or a year of continuous care with an adult sickle cell provider)
- Age 26-35 years
- Readily available access to a computer with internet
- Have completed and passed a background check
- Legally able to work in the United States
- Ability to read and understand the English language
- Endorsed by their healthcare provider as reliable and able to meet the physical, psychological and cognitive requirements for serving as a mentor
- Advisor Eligibility Criteria:
- Be an adult living with SCD or a caregiver of an adult living with SCD who has successfully transitioned to adult care (defined as having had at least 3 visits or a year of continuous care with an adult sickle cell provider)
- Age ≥ 36 years
- Readily available access to a computer with internet
- Have completed and passed a background check
- Ability to read and understand the English language
- Endorsed by their healthcare provider as reliable and able to meet the physical, psychological and cognitive requirements for serving as an advisor
Where it is running
- University of Alabama at Birmingham — Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- University of South Alabama Health System — Mobile, Alabama, United States
- University of Miami — Miami, Florida, United States
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital — St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta/Emory University — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- University of Louisville — Louisville, Kentucky, United States
- Montefiore Medical Center — The Bronx, New York, United States
- Levine Cancer Institute — Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Novant Health — Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Duke University — Durham, North Carolina, United States
- East Carolina University — Greenville, North Carolina, United States
- Wake Forest Baptist Hospital — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
- Greenville Health System — Greenville, South Carolina, United States
- Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) — Richmond, Virginia, United States
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