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A new exercise and nutrition program for adults with sickle cell disease is being tested

Recruiting · Duke University

What this means

Researchers are testing a program called SickleFit in a small trial. The trial is still recruiting people, and no results have been posted yet.

Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.

Status
Recruiting
Who can join
Ages 35 and over
Where
1 site, including North Carolina

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The science

Registered title
SickleFit Exercise and Nutrition Study
Phase
Not applicable
Study type
interventional
Conditions
Sickle Cell Disease, Aging
What is tested
SickleFit Exercise plus Nutrition
Sponsor
Duke University
Ages
35 Years to no maximum
Dates
First posted Mar 2, 2026 · updated May 7, 2026

Registry summary

To goal of this study is to pilot the SickleFit exercise and nutrition intervention in adults with sickle cell disease in a randomized control trial

Sites (1)

  • Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States

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