Clinical trials: hGH (Human Growth Hormone)
Growth Disorder, Idiopathic Short Stature
Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone on Height Velocity in Subjects With Idiopathic Short Stature
This trial is conducted in Asia. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of recombinant human growth hormone (hGH) in subjects with idiopathic short stature in Korea.
- Trial name
- NCT01778023
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- 8 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Hypothyroidism
Growth Hormone and GnRH Agonist in Adolescents With Acquired Hypothyroidism
The purpose of this study is to see if giving growth hormone and Lupron along with thyroid hormone will improve final height in patients with long term hypothyroidism.
- Trial name
- NCT00206375
- Testing
- Growth hormone, Growth hormone treatment and puberty
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Pamidronate to Treat Osteogenesis Imperfecta in Children
This study will evaluate the effect of pamidronate a drug that decreases bone resorption (breakdown) on osteogenesis imperfecta. This is a genetic disorder of collagen, the major protein in bone.
- Trial name
- NCT00005901
- Testing
- Pamidronate (Aredia)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Turner Syndrome
Somatropin Treatment to Final Height in Turner Syndrome
A randomized, controlled trial in girls with Turner syndrome at least 7 years old and younger than 13 at study entry, to determine the efficacy and safety of Humatrope (somatropin) treatment in promoting linear growth to final…
- Trial name
- GDCT (NCT00191113)
- Testing
- Somatropin, Ethinyl estradiol, Medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Where
- 14 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Crohn's Disease
Trial of Growth Hormone Therapy in Pediatric Crohn's Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether taking a growth hormone (GH) drug called somatropin causes the intestine of a person with Crohn's Disease (CD) to heal faster when compared to a person with Crohn's Disease that…
- Trial name
- NCT00109473
- Testing
- growth hormone, cortecosteroid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Growth Hormone Therapy, Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Neuromuscular Changes In Small For Gestational Age Children During Somatropin Therapy
The planned study focuses on the effect of a one year Somatropin treatment (0.035 mg/kg/d or 0.067 mg/kg/d) in short children born SGA on neuromuscular function and cognitive performance.
- Trial name
- SGA-POWER (NCT00625872)
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Where
- 10 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Cross Over Convenience And Preference Study Of New Mark VII Compared To Genotropin Pen In Pediatric And Adult Subjects
Convenience and preference for the new Mark VII pen compared to the current Genotropin pen will be assessed using a questionaire. it is expected that the new pen will be preferred or at least no different to the current pen.
- Trial name
- CHOOSE (NCT01112865)
- Testing
- Genotropin Pen, MARK VII pen
- Where
- 23 sites in Czechia, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Idiopathic Growth Hormone Deficiency, Turner Syndrome
First Year Growth Response Associated Genetic Markers Validation Phase IV Open-label Study in Growth Hormone Deficient and Turner Syndrome Pre-pubertal Children: the PREDICT Pharmacogenetics Validation Study
PREDICT Validation is a validation pharmacogenetic trial. The purpose of this study is to confirm that some genes can be used to predict how well a subject diagnosed with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency (IGHD) or turner…
- Trial name
- NCT01419249
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- 31 sites in Argentina, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 458 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Comparison of a Needle-free Injection Method With a Needle-syringe Injection Method
The purpose of this study is to obtain psychological response and user preference information on the use of the T jet® device versus the traditional subcutaneous injection administration of Tev Tropin®.
- Trial name
- T-jet® (NCT00990340)
- Testing
- T-jet® containing TevTropin®, TevTropin® needle-syringe injection method
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
A Research Study in Children With a Low Level of Hormone to Grow. Treatment is Somapacitan Once a Week Compared to Norditropin® Once a Day (REAL4)
The study compares 2 medicines for children who do not have enough hormone to grow: somapacitan given once a week (a new medicine) and Norditropin® given once a day (the medicine doctors can already prescribe).
- Trial name
- REAL4 (NCT03811535)
- Testing
- Somapacitan, Norditropin®
- Where
- 139 sites in United States, Algeria and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Short Stature
Growth Hormone Treatment in Patients With Aggrecan (ACAN) Deficiency
This is an open-label, single-arm prospective pilot study to study the effects of a single dose regimen of daily growth hormone medication (Norditropin) on pre-pubertal children with Aggrecan deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT03288103
- Testing
- Norditropin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Phelan McDermid Syndrome
Growth Hormone Treatment in Children With Phelan McDermid Syndrome
Phelan McDermid syndrome (PMS) is a rare genetic form of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) due to deletions or mutations in the SHANK3 gene.
- Trial name
- NCT04003207
- Testing
- Recombinant human Growth hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Swathi Sethuram
Endocrine System Diseases
Treatment With Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (GH) in Children With Short Stature Secondary to a Long Term Corticoid Therapy
To assess the effect of a long-term treatment by Genotonorm on linear growth in children with short stature receiving steroid therapy To assess the effect of a long term treatment with Genotonorm on bone mineralisation To assess…
- Trial name
- NCT00174187
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Panhypopituitarism
Growth Hormone and Endothelial Function in Children
Objective: This study is designed to determine whether growth hormone treatment in children 8 to 18 years of age alters function of the lining of the arteries.
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Deficiency, Panhypopituitarism, Short Stature
- Trial name
- NCT00373386
- Testing
- growth hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Turner Syndrome
Predictive Markers in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) and Turner Syndrome (TS) Children Treated With SAIZEN®
The study aims at identifying the predictive markers after one month of Saizen therapy in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) and Turner Syndrome children.
- Trial name
- NCT00256126
- Testing
- Saizen
- Where
- 13 sites in Argentina, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Growth Hormone Use in Adults With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The main research question this protocol aims to answer is whether treatment with growth hormone will impact body composition, quality of life, and energy balance in PWS adults, and if there is a loss of effects after cessation…
- Trial name
- NCT00444964
- Testing
- Nutropin AQ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Growth Hormone Deficiency
A Post-Marketing Study of the Immunogenicity of Somatropin (Ribosomal Deoxyribo Nucleic Acid [rDNA] Origin) Injection (Nutropin AQ®) in Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency
This is a Phase IV, multicenter, open-label, single-arm study of somatropin (rDNA origin) (Nutropin AQ v1.1) in pre-pubertal children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) naïve to prior recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH)…
- Trial name
- NCT02311894
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Where
- 33 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Idiopathic Short Stature
A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Saizen® in Children With Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
This is an open-label, multi-center, randomized, two-arm parallel, no-treatment group controlled (only for the first 6 months), Phase 3 study in children with ISS.
- Trial name
- NCT01746862
- Testing
- Saizen®
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Safety and Efficacy Study of MOD-4023 to Treat Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency
Treatment of children with growth failure due to growth hormone deficiency (GHD). Primary • To evaluate the efficacy and safety of weekly MOD-4023 administration compared to daily Genotropin® administration in Japanese…
- Trial name
- NCT03874013
- Testing
- MOD-4023, Genotropin
- Where
- 46 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- OPKO Health, Inc.
Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
Investigating Efficacy and Safety of Once-weekly NNC0195-0092 Treatment Compared to Daily Growth Hormone Treatment (Norditropin® FlexPro®) in Growth Hormone Treatment naïve Pre-pubertal Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency
This trial is conducted globally. The aim of the trial is to investigate efficacy and safety of once-weekly NNC0195-0092 treatment compared to daily growth hormone treatment (Norditropin® FlexPro®) in growth hormone treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02616562
- Testing
- somapacitan, Norditropin® FlexPro® pen
- Where
- 89 sites in United States, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S