Infrastructural considerations of implementing gene therapy for hemophilia in the Nordic context.

Background: Despite improvements in hemophilia care, challenges remain, including treatment burden and impaired quality of life. Gene therapy may overcome these. However, its introduction presents a challenge.

HRQoL and psychosocial aspects of burden on caregivers to children with moderate or severe von Willebrand disease.

Introduction: Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most widespread congenital bleeding disorder. Caregivers are highly involved in its treatment, and from the time of the child's bleeding diagnosis, they face new demands such as recognition of bleeds and treatment options.

Aim: The aim of this study was to assess Health related quality of life (HRQoL) in caregivers of children with moderate and severe VWD in Sweden, and to describe the impact of psychosocial aspects on the burden.