Scientists dig into DNA to unravel blood clot mysteries in rare disorder

NCT ID NCT05233384

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at people with a rare inherited condition called dysfibrinogenemia, which affects how blood clots form. Researchers collected blood samples from 70 patients to analyze clot structure and search for genetic variations that might explain why some patients bleed while others develop dangerous clots. The goal is to better understand each person's unique clotting profile and eventually guide more personalized treatment decisions.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this research could help doctors better predict whether a patient with dysfibrinogenemia is more likely to bleed or clot, leading to more personalized care.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study with only 70 participants, so findings may not apply to everyone. It is early-stage research, not a treatment trial, so direct patient benefits are uncertain.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Dysfibrinogenemia, Congenital familial dysfibrinogenemia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Dijon

    Dijon, France

  • CHU Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

  • CHU Nantes

    Nantes, France

  • CHU Tours

    Tours, France

  • CHU clermont-ferrand

    Clermont-Ferrand, France

  • CHU de Lille

    Lille, France

  • CHu Nancy

    Nancy, France