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
49 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New clotting factor combo aims to tame von willebrand bleeding
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well Eqwilate, a concentrated mix of two clotting proteins (VWF and FVIII), controls bleeding in people with von Willebrand disease. It includes patients aged 6 and older who use Eqwilate on demand, before surgery, or as regular prevention. Researchers tra…
Sponsor: Octapharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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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 However, the trial was withdrawn …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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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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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 Aug 12, 2026 00:00 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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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