New blood tests aim to make haemophilia treatment safer for patients with inhibitors
NCT ID NCT02453542
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study is testing new blood tests to see if they can better measure how well bleeding treatments work in people with haemophilia who have developed inhibitors (antibodies that block standard treatment). The researchers will take blood samples from 20 patients before and after they receive bypassing agents (special clotting medicines). The goal is to improve monitoring, making treatment safer and more effective.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- bypassing agents (FEIBA or NovoSeven)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to better ways to monitor treatment for haemophilia patients with inhibitors, making therapy safer and more effective.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. The new tests may not prove reliable enough for routine use.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 20 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2015
- Expected to finish
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Aug 2030
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Fifteen patients (adults and children) with hereditary haemophilia with inhibitors. Five patients (adults) with acquired haemophilia
- Ages
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7 years and older
- Sex
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Male participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * informed consent * meets the study population description Exclusion Criteria: * no informed consent age\<7 years
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Karolinska University Hospital
RECRUITINGSolna, Stockholm County, 17176, Sweden
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