A first patient in the U.S. has enrolled in a multinational study to collect real-world data on different approaches in managing hemophilia A in people with inhibitors, with an aim of understanding how treatment decisions affect patients. The investigator-led MOTIVATE study (NCT04023019; EudraCT No. 2019-003427-38) is recruiting…
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The MOTIVATE study has enrolled its first U.S. patient to collect real-world data on managing hemophilia A with inhibitors. The National Hemophilia Foundation received a $500,000 CDC grant for bleeding disorder education. The FDA cleared CRYOcheck for monitoring Factor VIII activity in hemophilia A. Women and girls with hemophilia require specific care for challenges like excessive menstrual bleeding. Patients generally report high satisfaction with U.S. Hemophilia Treatment Centers.
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The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) has received a $500,000 grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to support education and outreach efforts in bleeding disorders. The five-year funding will help the NHF conduct programs for patients and healthcare providers related to inhibitor awareness, treatment for…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared for use CRYOcheck Chromogenic Factor VIII, Precision BioLogic‘s lab test to monitor factor VIII activity in the blood of hemophilia A patients ages 2 and older and help in disease management, the company said in a…
Although hemophilia treatments are generally effective, women and girls with this disease have specific medical challenges, such as excessive menstrual bleeding, that must be addressed for better clinical care. A study evaluated the symptoms, bleeding management, and clinical outcomes related to menstruation, childbirth, dental procedures, surgeries, and other bleeding events among female…
People living with bleeding disorders such as hemophilia and von Willebrand disease report consistently high levels of satisfaction with the care they receive at U.S. hemophilia treatment centers (HTCs), according to the results of the U.S. HTC Network’s first national survey. Most respondents said they were satisfied with…
Mobility problems, bleeding, pain, and uncertainly in daily life are the biggest challenges people with hemophilia are facing, according to a survey from six central European countries. Additionally, while most respondents, including caregivers, felt well informed on hemophilia, they continue to seek further education on the condition and new…
ASC Therapeutics is partnering with Vigene Biosciences to support the manufacturing process of its current and future gene therapy clinical platforms — including its ongoing hemophilia A program. “We are proud to welcome Vigene, a global leader in gene therapy process development and GMP [Good Manufacturing…
People with hemophilia A in the U.K. will soon have greater access to Elocta (efmoroctocog alfa) under a two-year agreement between Sobi and the National Health Service (NHS), the company announced. Elocta was approved by the European Commission for the treatment and prevention of bleeding in all…
At standard U.S. doses, Hemlibra (emicizumab) provides comparable or even superior clinical benefits than prophylactic factor VIII (FVIII) replacement therapy among adults with severe hemophilia A and no inhibitors, according to a report from the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER). Hemlibra is also cost-saving, due to…
Novo Nordisk has resumed its Phase 3 clinical trials investigating concizumab as a potential treatment for hemophilia A and B, the company announced in a press release. The trials were paused in March due to the occurrence of non-fatal thrombotic (blood-clotting) events in three patients. In collaboration…