Von Willebrand disease (hereditary or acquired)
MONDO:0024574Hereditary or acquired coagulation disorder characterized by a qualitative or quantitative deficiency of the von Willebrand factor. The latter plays an important role in platelet adhesion. Signs and symptoms include bruises, nose bleeding, gum bleeding following a dental procedure, heavy menstrual bleeding, and gastrointestinal bleeding.
Also known as: VWD, Von Willebrand Disease, von Willebrand disorder, von Willebrand's disease, von Willebrand disease
80 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Trial for bleeding disorder drug in toddlers pulled before it started
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test how FANHDI, a clotting factor concentrate, works in children under 6 with severe von Willebrand disease (types 2 or 3). The goal was to measure how the drug moves through the body and how well it controls bleeding. However, the trial was withdrawn …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Grifols Therapeutics LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug aims to stop transplant attack on the body
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug itacitinib, given with standard care, can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people who receive a donor stem cell transplant for blood cancers. GVHD happens when the donor cells attack the patient's body. The study includes 31 ad…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Newborn screening study aims to catch rare diseases at birth
Diagnosis OngoingThis study offers voluntary screening for newborns in North Carolina to detect a wide range of rare health conditions early. Using a small blood sample already collected at birth, the program tests for dozens of disorders, including spinal muscular atrophy, cystic fibrosis, and m…
Sponsor: RTI International • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could listening to music ease the stress of stem cell transplants?
Symptom relief OngoingThis pilot study tests whether a daily mindful music listening program is practical and acceptable for patients hospitalized after an allogeneic stem cell transplant. About 35 adults will listen to music for one hour each day using a web-based platform. The study measures how fea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Art and exercise may boost recovery for kids after transplant
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether adding art therapy to physical therapy can help children aged 5 to 18 recover emotionally and physically after a stem cell transplant. For two weeks, some children receive both art and physical therapy daily, while others get only physical therapy. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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AI takes on blood clotting: can ChatGPT guide surgeons on bleeding?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study evaluates whether artificial intelligence models can accurately interpret ROTEM blood clotting tests and recommend treatments for coagulopathy. Researchers will compare AI decisions to those of a panel of clinical experts using data from adults undergoing elective card…
Sponsor: Ondokuz Mayıs University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Real-World study tracks bleeding and daily life in rare bleeding disorder
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study observes 44 people with type 3 von Willebrand disease, a rare bleeding disorder, who are already on standard preventive treatment. Researchers will track how often bleeding episodes occur and how the condition affects quality of life over at least 24 weeks. No new drug…
Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Did storing testicular tissue as a child protect fertility? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 50 young men who had cancer or blood disorders as children and received treatments that can harm fertility. Some stored testicular tissue before treatment; others did not. Researchers will check their fertility through exams, ultrasounds, blood tests, and semen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Family history questions may improve bleeding disorder detection in kids
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether adding simple family history questions to a standard bleeding questionnaire can better identify children who truly have mild bleeding disorders. Researchers will review data from 1,000 children seen at a clinic since 2019. The goal is to see if this co…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC