Clinical trials: Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
Traumatic Brain Injury
Growth Hormone and Insulin Growth Factor 1 Deficiencies in Children/Adolescents Following Traumatic Brain Injury: The Impact on Growth and Neuropsychological Development
The purpose of this study is to look at the relationship between growth hormones, and recovery from a TBI - traumatic brain injury. It is believed that a TBI may interfere with the body's ability to produce growth hormones.
- Trial name
- NCT00929045
- Testing
- Growth Hormone Replacement
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Growth Failure, Growth Hormone Deficiency
r-hGH Liquid Multidose Versus Freeze-dried Multidose Bioequivalence Trial
The primary objective of the trial was to assess the bioequivalence for two concentrations (5.83 mg/mL and 8 mg/mL) of the new r-hGH liquid multidose formulation using the r hGH freeze-dried multidose formulation (Saizen® 8 mg…
- Trial name
- NCT01034735
- Testing
- r-hGH liquid (Saizen), r-hGH freeze-dried
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of the Use of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone on ADHD Characteristics in Children and Adolescents
Analysis of the short-and long-term impact of recombinant growth hormone on attention deficit and hyperactivity charachteristics in children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Deficiency, Attention Deficit Disorder, Idiopathic Short Stature
- Trial name
- NCT02973061
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Growth Disorders, Growth Failure
Randomized Clinical Trial of Two Different Initial Growth Hormone Doses in Children
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…
- Conditions
- Growth Disorders, Growth Failure, Growth Hormone Treatment, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT06103513
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Growth Hormone Deficiency
The AgRP and GH/IGF-1 Axis in Children
Recent data support the existence of a GH-Agouti-related peptide (AgRP) axis. The neuropeptide AgRP promotes food intake and has important effects on energy homeostasis.
- Trial name
- NCT05645211
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Gene Expression in Monocytes of Growth Hormone Deficient Children
The Growth hormone (GH) is mainly synthesized in the anterior portion of the pituitary gland and has an effect on different body areas.
- Trial name
- GEMGH (NCT04352712)
- Testing
- blood sampling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salerno
Growth Hormone Deficiency
304-C03/L3301n: Effects of Growth Hormone on Glucose and Protein Metabolism in Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency
The purpose of the proposed study is to investigate the effects of rhGH treatment on glucose, protein and fat metabolism in GHD children.
- Trial name
- NCT00362063
- Testing
- growth hormone (Nutropin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Growth Hormone Treatment, Adrenal; Functional Disturbance
Adrenal Function in GHD Children
To evaluate in children affected by idiopathic GHD the adrenal function both at baseline and after 6 and 12 months of GH treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03203356
- Testing
- growth hormone
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Obesity, Short Stature
Free Fatty Acids, Body Weight, and Growth Hormones Secretion in Children
Background: Overweight and obese children and adults often have lower levels of growth hormone in the blood. Regulation of growth hormone may be tied to weight and free fatty acids in the blood.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Short Stature, Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01237041
- Testing
- Niacin First, Dose-Establishing Study 1 Niacin 250mg, Dose-Establishing Study 1 Niacin 500mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Growth Hormone Disorder, Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
Investigation of Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Safety and Tolerability of Multiple Doses of Somapacitan in Subjects With Mild and Moderate Degrees of Hepatic Impairment Compared to Subjects With Normal Hepatic Function.
This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to investigate the effect of abnormal liver (hepatic) function on the amount of trial drug getting into the body and removal of the drug from the body (this is called…
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Disorder, Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
- Trial name
- NCT03212131
- Testing
- Somapacitan
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Short Stature, Growth Hormone Deficiency
The IGFBP-3 Stimulation Test: A New Tool for the Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children.
This project is designed to answer the question: Is there an acute IGFBP-3 response in normal children? Our specific hypothesis states that under the influence of growth hormone secretagogues, intact IGFBP-3 molecule will undergo…
- Trial name
- NCT00235599
- Testing
- IGFBP-3 Stimulation Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Diagnosis of GHD With IGF-I/IGFBP-3 Ratio
Growth Hormone (GH) Deficiency & Insulin Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-I)/ Insulin Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 (IGFBP-3) Ratio
A 35-month cross-sectional observational study was conducted at an outpatient university hospital in Amman, Jordan. We obtained a comprehensive medical and laboratory evaluation for 134 short-statured children (64 boys and 70…
- Trial name
- NCT02424240
- Testing
- IGF-1/IGFBP-3 ratio
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan