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Can hormones tame heavy periods in teens with bleeding disorders? new study aims to find out.

NCT ID NCT06740929

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Hospital, Geneva Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study follows 163 teens and young adults with heavy menstrual bleeding, some with a bleeding disorder and some without, to see how well hormonal treatments like the pill, patch, or IUD work. Researchers will measure blood loss, quality of life, and iron levels over time. The goal is to understand if these treatments work equally well for both groups.

What this could mean

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Active substance
hormonal medications (contraceptive pill, patch, injectable progestins, hormonal intra-uterine device)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors choose the best hormonal treatment for heavy periods in teens with bleeding disorders, improving their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't prove which treatment is best. Results may not apply to all teens, and individual responses to hormones vary.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 163 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Dec 2024

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Adolescents and young adults presenting to the gynecology consultation at HUG.

Ages

Up to 25 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adolescents and young adults aged \< 26yo * Presenting to the gynecology consultation at HUG * Diagnosed with heavy menstrual bleeding (PBAC \> 100) * Willing to initiate a hormonal medication to manage heavy menstrual bleeding Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy or planning to become pregnant during the study period * Already using hormonal medication for menstrual management and/or contraception * Known anatomical uterine pathology * Using anticoagulant or antiaggregant agents

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hemorrhagic disease Menorrhagia vascular hemostatic disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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Bleeding disorder Heavy menstrual bleeding

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Geneva University Hospitals

    RECRUITING

    Geneva, 1205, Switzerland

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