Status:

RECRUITING

Intra-Articular Bevacizumab for Preventing Recurrent Hemarthrosis in Hemophilia With Chronic Synovitis

Lead Sponsor:

Khyber Medical University Peshawar

Conditions:

Hemophilia

Chronic Synovitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder characterized by deficiency of clotting factors, leading to increased bleeding tendencies. The most common complications are joint bleeds (hemarthroses), w...

Detailed Description

Hemophilia A is the most prevalent inherited bleeding disorder in Pakistan, accounting for approximately 69% of all hemophilia cases. A major complication is recurrent joint bleeding (hemarthrosis), w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed diagnosis of Hemophilia A.
  • Presence of one or more target joints (knee, elbow, ankle) with chronic synovitis and a history of \>2 hemarthrosis episodes in the past 6 months.
  • Target joint World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) joint score of 2-3.
  • Adequate hematological, renal, and liver function (as specified by protocol lab values).
  • Ability and willingness to provide informed consent and comply with the study protocol.

Exclusion

  • HIV positive diagnosis.
  • Severely damaged joints or anatomical limitations preventing safe injection.
  • Contraindications to MRI.
  • Uncontrolled hypertension.
  • Recent major surgery/trauma (\<28 days).
  • Serious non-healing wound, active cardiovascular disease, or other significant comorbidities that could increase risk or interfere with the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 9 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 15 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07187661

Start Date

September 9 2025

End Date

April 15 2026

Last Update

September 23 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Hayatabad Medical Complex

Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan, 25000

2

Institute of Pathology and Diagnostic Medicine (IPDM)

Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan, 25000