RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05377372

Early Life Exposures Among Children With Sickle Cell Disease


Sponsor

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Enrollment

20 participants

Start Date

Feb 1, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

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.


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 50 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • mother of infant with sickle cell disease
  • resides within the city of Birmingham, Alabama or in close proximity

Exclusion Criteria2

  • prescribed teratogenic medications
  • no/limited internet access

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALBreastfeeding support group

community-based breastfeeding support group aimed to increase exclusive breastfeeding success rates among Black women

OTHERObservation

Observe prospectively for breastfeeding initiation, duration and longitudinal health of child with sickle cell disease


Locations(1)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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