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Growth Hormone DisorderNCT01327924

Usability and Tolerability of the Norditropin NordiFlex® Injection Device in Children Never Previously Treated With Growth Hormone

An observational study of Growth Hormone Disorder and Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children, run by Novo Nordisk A/S at 1 site in France.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study is conducted in Europe. The purpose of this study is to assess the impact on daily life for children new to using a growth hormone injection device. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages Up to 16 years
What is being tested?
Norditropin NordiFlex®
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
How many people
77 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
Apr 2011to Jun 2012
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Up to 16 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Study population: Growth hormone treatment naïve children for whom a prescription of Norditropin NordiFlex® is initiated according to the SPC (Summary of Product Characteristics)

Who may be able to join

  • Growth hormone (GH) treatment naïve subjects for whom it has been decided to initiate GH treatment prior to enrollment into the study
  • Subjects who receive Norditropin NordiFlex® according to the SPC

Who cannot join

  • Known or suspected allergy to study product(s) or related products
  • Child and/or parent unable to give consent or fill out the questionnaires
  • The receipt of any investigational medicinal product within 3 months prior to this study
  • Suffer from a life-threatening disease

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site
  • Study site

    Paris La Défense Cedex, 92932

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About this study

Official title: Ease of Use and Tolerability of Norditropin NordiFlex® in Growth Hormone naïve Children: Impact on Daily Life

This study is conducted in Europe. The purpose of this study is to assess the impact on daily life for children new to using a growth hormone injection device.

Being tested
Norditropin NordiFlex®
Medical subject headings
Genetic Diseases, Inborn, Turner Syndrome, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Norditropin NordiFlex®Drug

    Daily administration by subcutaneous injection (under the skin). Starting dose and frequency will be determined by the physician as part of normal clinical practice.

Study groups in NCT01327924
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Norditropin NordiFlex® usersNot described
Receives: Drug: Norditropin NordiFlex®

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Usability of growth hormone injection device assessed by a quantitative scale

    Measured: after 3 months of growth hormone treatment

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Number of adverse events

    Measured: from 0 - 3 months of growth hormone treatment

  2. Number of technical complaints

    Measured: from 0 to 3 months of growth hormone treatment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted4 Apr 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2011
  3. Primary completionJun 2012
  4. Study completionJun 2012

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
77 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01327924
Sponsor's protocol ID
GH-3870
Other IDs
U1111-1119-8619
Status last verified
Jun 2014
First submitted
31 Mar 2011
Last updated
24 Jun 2014
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Growth Hormone Disorder and Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children, run by Novo Nordisk A/S at 1 site in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 24 Jun 2014. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Usability of growth hormone injection device assessed by a quantitative scale (time frame: after 3 months of growth hormone treatment). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 24 Jun 2014.

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