Status:

COMPLETED

Extended Half Life Factor (EHF) Products For Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in Hemophilia Carriers

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bioverativ Therapeutics Inc.

Conditions:

Hemophilia

Menstrual Flow Excessive

Eligibility:

FEMALE

14-55 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this feasibility study is to find out if two clotting factor products, Eloctate \[hemophilia A\] and Alprolix \[hemophilia B\], can reduce the amount of menstrual bleeding in female hem...

Detailed Description

Hemophilia A or B is caused by defects in the factor VIII or IX gene, respectively, of which is located on the X chromosome. This disorder exhibits X-linked inheritance, in which primarily males, with...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Females of reproductive age who experience monthly menstrual bleedings
  • Female Hemophilia A or B carrier (heterozygote, lyonized or Turner's Syndrome)
  • FVIII or FIX activity ≤60% at time of the study
  • Baseline Pictorial Bleeding Assessment Chart \>150 mean at time of recruitment
  • Negative pregnancy test at time of enrollment
  • Both female and her male partner have agreed to use an acceptable barrier method of birth control (e.g., diaphragm, cervical cap, male condom, female condom, and spermicidal foam, sponges, and film) throughout the duration of this study (for sexually active participants)

Exclusion

  • Has not reached menarche
  • Menopause: natural or induced by surgical/medical treatment
  • Pregnant or breasfeeding
  • Female or her male partner refuses to use barrier method of birth control (for sexually active)
  • Current use of any of the following contraceptives (copper IUD, oral combined, Progestin-only including but not limited to: Provera, Aygestin, Nexplanon, Implanon, Depo Provera, Mirena IUD)
  • VWF:Ag or VWF:RCo \<40%
  • Diagnosis of a qualitative platelet disorder
  • Personal history of thrombosis or superficial thrombosis
  • First degree relative with a history of thrombosis
  • Personal history of concomitant bleeding or clotting disorder
  • Cigarette smoker
  • Willing to avoid taking an anti-fibrinolytic agent (amicar, transexamic acid, lysteda) during the trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 14 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

3 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03272568

Start Date

February 14 2018

End Date

December 31 2019

Last Update

May 18 2020

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Emory University Hospital Clinical Research Network

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322