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Hormonal showdown: which treatment tames heavy periods in bleeding disorders?

NCT ID NCT05916469

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study follows 300 teens and young adults (ages 10-24) with inherited bleeding disorders who choose either a levonorgestrel IUD or norethindrone acetate pills for heavy menstrual bleeding. Researchers will track bleeding patterns, satisfaction, and quality of life over six months to see which option works better. The goal is to provide clear guidance on managing heavy periods in this population.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUD) and norethindrone acetate (NETA)
What this could lead to
If this study succeeds, it could help doctors choose the best hormonal treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding in young people with bleeding disorders, improving their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a randomized trial, so results may be less definitive. The study is also relatively small and focused on a specific age group, so findings may not apply to everyone.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 300 people

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

Started

Sep 2025

Expected to finish

Jun 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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

Adolescents and young adults ages 10-24 with and without a heritable bleeding disorder who receive medical care for heavy menstrual bleeding at a participating U.S. clinical site. All clinical sites participate in a national consortium of interdisciplinary hematology-gynecology clinics.

Ages

10 to 24 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Post-menarcheal * Ages 10-24 * Decision to initiate a trial of progestin therapy with either LNG-IUD or NETA * Able to provide assent and written informed consent by one parent (ages \<18) or written informed consent (age 18+) * Must meet trial criteria for heavy menstrual bleeding * Must meet trial criteria for a bleeding disorder or have minimum workup to rule out bleeding disorder Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or seeking pregnancy

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Conditions

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How to take part

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  2. The places running it

    9 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Mercy

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States

  • Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • Emory

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    RECRUITING

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • Penn State Health

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17003, United States

  • Seattle Children's Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States

  • Stanford

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

  • University of Michigan Medicine

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of Washington

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States

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