THE IMPROVE TRIAL: Improving Pain Management and Outcomes With Various Strategies of Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA)
Summary
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Investigators
The overall officials registered on this study. Names that resolve to a findmyKOL profile link to it; the rest are shown as registered.
- Carlton Dampier, MD
Sickle Cell Disease Clinical Research Network
Study Chair - Wally Smith, MD
Sickle Cell Disease Clinical Research Network
Study Chair
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Sites
28 registered facilities, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.
- Children'S Hospital and Research Center
Oakland, California, United States
- Yale-New Haven Medical Center,
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
- A.I. Dupont Hospital for Children
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
- Children'S National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
- Howard University Hospital
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
- Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, Georgia, United States
- Children'S Memorial Hospital
Chicago, Illinois, United States
- University of Illinois Sickle Cell Center
Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Kosair Children'S Hospital
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
- Children'S Hospital at Sinai
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
- Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Children'S Hospital Boston
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, United States
- Interfaith Medical Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States
- New York Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, New York, United States
- the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
- Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Cincinnati Children'S Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
- Nationwide Children'S Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- St. Christopher'S Hospital for Children
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Texas Children'S Hospital
Houston, Texas, United States
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Site investigator names are published by ClinicalTrials.gov only while a study recruits, so completed studies list sites without them.
Drugs studied
No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study — it may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →
Registration & key dates
Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.
- Start
- 31 Jan 2010
- Primary completion
- 30 Jun 2010
- Completion
- 30 Jun 2010
- Last update posted
- 18 Apr 2013
- Registered enrollment
- 38
- Registry id
- NCT00999245
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 12 Jul 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.