Autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura
MONDO:0008558An autoimmune disorder in which the number of circulating platelets is reduced due to their antibody-mediated destruction. ITP is a diagnosis of exclusion and is heterogeneous in origin.
Also known as: immune thrombocytopenia, ITP, autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura, idiopathic thrombocytopenia, idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, thrombocytopenic purpura, autoimmune, AITP
142 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 95 tagged with Autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura itself.
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New hope for ITP patients: experimental drug aims to boost platelets
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called ianalumab in 41 adults with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding. Participants have already tried steroids and another standard treatment. The study mea…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for chronic blood disorder: combo therapy aims to keep platelets stable
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding ianalumab to standard eltrombopag treatment helps adults with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who did not get better with steroids. ITP causes low platelet counts, raising bleeding risk. The trial involves 152 participants and measures how long the t…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a week of antibiotics stop joint infections after replacement surgery?
Disease control By invitation onlyThis study tests whether taking a 7-day course of oral antibiotics after hip or knee replacement surgery can prevent joint infections in patients at higher risk due to conditions like obesity, diabetes, or autoimmune disease. About 4,600 participants will receive one of three ant…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy targets tough autoimmune conditions
Disease control PausedThis early-phase study tests a new type of CAR-T cell therapy in 9 people with autoimmune diseases that have not responded well to standard treatments. The therapy uses specially engineered immune cells to target and attack faulty immune cells. The main goal is to check safety an…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Beijing Boren Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New biologic aims to stabilize platelet counts in ITP patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding ianalumab (a biologic drug) to standard corticosteroids helps adults with newly diagnosed immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) achieve a stable platelet response off all treatments at 12 months. About 226 participants will receive either ianalumab…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Stem cell trial for rare bleeding disorder pulled before it began
Disease control CancelledThis study planned to test whether infusions of mesenchymal stem cells could safely help people with refractory immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding. The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so n…
Sponsor: Guangzhou Bio-gene Technology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for rare bleeding disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding diammonium glycyrrhizinate (a liver-protecting compound) to standard high-dose dexamethasone can improve platelet counts in adults newly diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing b…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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New shot shows promise for long-term platelet control in rare bleeding disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called efgartigimod given as a shot under the skin for adults with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding risks. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and helps maintain safe platele…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New oral drug shows promise for Long-Term control of rare bleeding disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study is for adults with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding and bruising. It tests the long-term safety and benefit of an oral drug called rilzabrutinib. Only 4 participants who already benefited fr…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Promising ITP drug trial pulled before it even started
Disease control CancelledThis study was designed to test the safety and tolerability of a new drug called HMPL-523 (sovleplenib) in adults with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding problems. The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any pa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Hutchmed • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:23 UTC
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AI takes on blood clotting: can ChatGPT guide surgeons on bleeding?
Knowledge-focused CancelledThis 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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New tool could predict who will suffer from steroid side effects
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to create a tool that predicts which patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases (like rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, or polymyalgia rheumatica) will develop serious side effects from long-term steroid use. Researchers will collect routine medical data—such a…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New registry aims to unlock safer pregnancies for women with autoimmune conditions
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis registry enrolls up to 1,000 women aged 12–55 with rheumatic or autoimmune diseases who are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Researchers will collect data from medical records and patient surveys to study pregnancy outcomes, disease activity, and medication use. No experiment…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Immune cell showdown: autoimmune vs. infection vs. healthy
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study looks at immune cells from people with autoimmune diseases (like lupus), people with infections, and healthy volunteers. Researchers want to understand how these cells differ and what makes them attack the body in autoimmune conditions. The study involves blood and bon…
Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC