The Penn–CHOP Blood Center is currently leading the following patient-oriented studies in non-malignant hematology:
Studies at Penn for Adults with Blood Disorders
| PI | Study population | Short title |
|---|---|---|
| Bessler | Bone marrow failure | Bone marrow failure registry |
| Cines | Normal donors | T2MR platform for hemostasis testing |
| Chiang | ITP | Investigational anti-CD20 mAB for ITP |
| Cuker | Hemophilia A and B | DVT in hemophilia after joint replacement surgery |
| Cuker | Suspected HIT | Improving the diagnosis of HIT |
| Cuker | HIT | Retrospective HIT registry |
| Cuker | Patients with heparin allergy listed in chart | Heparin allergy study |
| Cuker | Suspected VTE | Nitrated fibrinogen as a marker of VTE |
| Cuker | Patients presenting to ED with suspected VTE |
Overuse of CT-PA |
| Fogarty | Hemophilia A | Biogen A-long-acting rFVIII |
| Fogarty | Hemophilia B | Biogen B-long acting rFIX |
| Fogarty | Hemophilia A | Biogen A-long-acting rFVIII extension study |
| Fogarty | Hemophilia A and B | ACS in patients with hemophilia |
| Fogarty | Severe VWD | rVWF phase III |
| Fogarty | Hemophilia A | Adult hemophilia prophylaxis study |
| Fogarty | Bleeding disorders | High throughput hemostasis testing |
| O'Doherty | Patients undergoing PSC mobilization for HSCT | Monitoring mobilization efficacy |
| Raffini | Hemophilia B | AAV Gene Therapy for Hemophilia B |
Studies for Children with Blood Disorders
| PI | Study population | Short title |
|---|---|---|
| Chou | Sickle cell | Risk factors for alloimmunization in SCD |
| Friedman | Febrile neutropenia | Granulocyte transfusion for febrile neutropenia |
| Kwiatkowski | Sickle cell | TWiTCH (HU vs. transfusion for primary stroke prevention) |
| Kwiatkowski | Sickle cell | HU Prevent (HU for prevention of silent infarcts) |
| Kwiatkowski | Sickle cell | PFAST (incidence of PFO in patients with SCA and stroke) |
| Kwiatkowski | Thalassemia | CDC registry |
| Lambert | Children with platelet disorders | Pediatric platelet disorder registry |
| Lambert | CIT in children w/ solid tumors | Endogenous PF4 and platelet recovery |
| Raffini | Severe hemophilia A (PUPs) | Inhibitor formation of rVIII vs. plasma-derived |
| Raffini | Pediatric DVT | Catheter-directed thrombolysis in children w/ DVT |
| Raffini | Pediatric thrombosis | Risk factors for pediatric thrombosis |
| Raffini | Cystic fibrosis | Catheter-associated thrombosis in cystic fibrosis |
| Raffini | Children on warfarin | Pediatric warfarin pharmacogenomics |
| Raffini | Children with CVCs | Diagnostic tests for catheter-associated DVT |
| Smith-Whitley | Sickle cell | GMI-1070 for vaso-occlusive crises in SCD |
| Smith-Whitley | Sickle cell | Prasugrel for SCD |
| Smith-Whitley | Sickle cell | Nutrition and SCD |
| Witmer | Severe hemophilia A | ADAMTS13 and hemophilia |
| Witmer | Hemophilia A and B | Sports-related bleeding in hemophilia |