Early Life Exposures Among Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Early Life Exposures Among Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Race/ethnicity-specific condition
Phase
NA
Enrollment
20 (est.)
Age range
18 Years to 50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Summary
This study is being conducted to determine the relationship between early childhood exposures, such as Adverse Childhood Experiences, Social Determinants of Health and nutrition/breastfeeding, among children with sickle cell disease, and behavioral interventions aimed to reshape psychological resilience and lifestyle factors towards positive health outcomes.
Conditions studied
Adverse Childhood ExperiencesBreastfeedingSickle Cell Disease
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Feb 1, 2026 – est. completion Dec 31, 2027
Sponsors
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)Collaborator
University of Alabama at BirminghamLead
Study locations
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Brandi M Pernell, DNP, MSPH, CONTACT