Study of a Smart Sharps Disposal Device in Patients With Hemophilia
Part of paid clinical trials in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
- Study ID
- NCT07421154
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
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Conditions
- Hemophilia A and B
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 18 Years - N/A
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- The smart Sharps device is given to the patient and they use it to throw needles away in. It is not internal to the patient. — OTHERThe smart Sharps device is given to the patient and they use it to throw needles away in. It is not internal to the patient.
Study Details
This pilot study will have patients use a smart sharps disposal container at home for disposal of needles used to administer their hemophilia drugs. The study aims to find out if the smart sharps container proved acceptable to use by patients and medical providers and can be adhered to.
Key Dates
- Start date
- May 1, 2026
- Status verified
- Apr 2026
- Primary completion
- Jan 30, 2027
- Completion
- Jan 30, 2027
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 23 participants (estimated)
- Allocation
- NA
- Intervention model
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary purpose
- SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Arms
- Experimental: intervention of being given device to useneedle disposal device
Primary Outcome Measure
Adherence [ Time Frame: Days 1-180 ]
Central Contacts
- Allyson Pishko, MD215-615-6555
- Karen Panckeri, MBE215-615-6555
Locations (2)
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site coordinators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19104 | Allyson Pishko, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR) |
| Penn Blood Disorders Program | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19130-3805 | - |