Immune tolerance induction (ITI) in patients with hemophilia A: <br>pathophysiologic mechanisms and difference in efficacy between various types of factor VIII (FVIII) products
- Conditions
- bleeding disordercoagulation disorder1006447710005330
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON49249
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 45
- Age: 6 years and older
- Previously confirmed Hemophilia A
- Previously and frequently (> 50 ED) treated with factor VIII
- Willing and be able to understand the study information and sign the informed consent form;Different subgroups:
* 10 adults with an inhibitor (5 patients with mild or moderate hemophilia A, 5 patients with severe hemophilia A)
* 10 adults without an inhibitor after successful ITI
* 20 patients (10 adults, 10 children age > 6 years) without an inhibitor and without a history of ITI
- Documented history of persisting severe anaemia (defined as haemoglobin <6.0 mmol/L for men and women)
- Other haematologic or immunologic comorbidity
- Recent (< 3 months) or actual use of immunosuppressive drugs (< 9 months for rituximab, < 3 months for other immunosuppressive drugs)
- Active infection at the moment of blood withdrawal
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method