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Randomized Clinical Trial of Two Different Initial Growth Hormone Doses in Children

RecruitingPhase 3Ages 5 Years - 15 YearsAllNorthwell Health
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

A prospective, randomized, open-label single-blinded study of 50 subjects with growth hormone deficiency, ages 5 to 15 years in which 25 subjects will initiate rhGH therapy at 0.3mg/kg/week and the remaining 25 subjects will initiate their rhGH treatment at 0.2 mg/kg/week for the first 12 months of treatment. Safety parameters, height velocity, and adult height prediction by bone age determination will be assessed at 4-month intervals for 1 year following the initiation of rhGH therapy.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Provision of signed and dated informed consent form 2. Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study 3. Male or female, aged 5-15 years 4. In good general health as evidenced by medical history or diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency 5. Ability to take subcutaneous GH injections nightly Exclusion Criteria: Subjects will be excluded if they have GH resistance, or syndromic short stature such as Prader Willi syndrome and Turner syndrome. Patients will also be excluded if they have active malignancies, or systemic illnesses such as heart failure, kidney failure, or liver failure.
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What it tests

  • Somatropin
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Where

1 site
Northwell Health
New York, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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