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Efficacy Study of Activated Prothrombin Complex for Prevention of Bleeds in Hemophilia A With Inhibitors

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Hemophilia A With Inhibitors
Interventions
Drug: activated prothrombin complex concentrate (FEIBA)
Registration Number
NCT00221195
Lead Sponsor
Tulane University School of Medicine
Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to assess whether prophylactic therapy with an activated prothrombin complex concentrate (FEIBA)will result in a significant reduction in the number of bleeds in patients with hemophilia and persistent high responding inhibitors.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria
  • hemophilia A, any severity, with documented history of high-titer inhibitor (>5BU); current use of bypassing agents (PCCs, aPCCs or rFVIIa) for treatment of bleeds; >/= 6 bleeds requiring bypassing therapy in the previous 6 months
Exclusion Criteria
  • concomitant immune tolerance therapy; clinically symptomatic liver disease, platelet count less than 100,000

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
On-demand firstactivated prothrombin complex concentrate (FEIBA)Patients receive 6 months of on-demand therapy with study drug followed by 6 months of prophylaxis therapy with study drug
Prophylaxis firstactivated prothrombin complex concentrate (FEIBA)Patients receive 6 months of prophylaxis therapy with study drug followed by 6 months on-demand therapy with study drug
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Bleeds During 6 Month Treatment Period6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Tulane University School of Medicine

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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