New study aims to unlock why some children with hemophilia reject treatment
NCT ID NCT07539402
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This observational study will follow 500 children with hemophilia A who use non-factor therapy to prevent bleeding. Researchers want to understand why some children develop antibodies against factor VIII while others do not. By studying blood and stool samples over time, they hope to uncover the immune mechanisms behind tolerance. The study does not test a new treatment but aims to inform future therapies.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could reveal how the immune system learns to accept factor VIII, potentially guiding better treatments for hemophilia A.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test a new therapy, and results may take years to translate into clinical practice.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 500 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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May 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2029
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
Children with hemophilia A, who are treated with non-factor therapy as prophylaxis, and who are aged \<18 years. The subjects will be recruited from Hemophilia Treatment Centres (HTCs) in the Netherlanss and internationally.
- Ages
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Up to 18 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- 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: * Congenital hemophilia A of all severities * Using NFT for prophylaxis * Aged under 18 years * Written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Acquired hemophilia A * Any other bleeding disorder
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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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Amsterdam UMC, locatie AMC
Amsterdam, North Holland, 1105AZ, Netherlands
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