Clinical trials: Bone Diseases, Developmental
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Easypod United States User Trial
This study will help to determine whether an injection log on a recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) delivery device improves subjects' adherence with injection schedules.
- Trial name
- NCT00689260
- Testing
- easypod
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono
Dwarfism, Pituitary
Predictive Markers in Chinese Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) Children Treated With Saizen®
This is an open-label, prospective, multicentric, non-comparative, non-randomized Phase IV interventional study in which subjects pre-diagnosed with Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) were treated for 4 weeks with Saizen to compare…
- Trial name
- NCT01187550
- Testing
- Recombinant human growth hormone (r-hGH)
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Brain Injuries, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Treatment Of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency After Traumatic Brain Injury
To establish the effects of genotropin replacement on cognitive function in patients with severe growth hormone deficiency after traumatic brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00555009
- Testing
- Genotropin
- Where
- 9 sites in France, Italy and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hormone Deficiency, Aging
Three Month Treatment of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) in the Elderly
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of a naturally occurring hormone, called Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) on the muscle, bone, and fat tissues of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT01410799
- Testing
- Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH )
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Leg Length Inequality, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Shoe Lifts for Leg Length Inequality in Adults With Knee or Hip Symptoms
Limb length inequality is when a person has one leg that is longer than the other. This research will look at correcting limb length inequality in adults with knee or hip symptoms.
- Conditions
- Leg Length Inequality, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip
- Trial name
- NCT01894100
- Testing
- Shoe lift correction for leg length inequality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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)
Dwarfism, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Drug Use Investigation of Somatropin for GHD-ADULTS.
Post marketing drug use investigation of Genotropin for GHD-ADULTS.
- Trial name
- NCT00601419
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome, Gorlin's Syndrome
Trial Comparing the Effects of Intermittent Vismodegib vs. PDT in Patients With Multiple Basal Cell Carcinomas
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the safety and efficacy of intermittent vismodegib and of Photodynamic Therapy (PDT).
- Trial name
- Vismodegib (NCT01556009)
- Testing
- Vismodegib, Aminolevulinic acid %20 topical solution
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Hypovolemia, Craniosynostoses
Bedside Resources to Gauge Intravascular Volume Status
The goal if this study is to employ the CardioQ-Esophageal Aortic Doppler probe to define fluid responders from non-responders among infants undergoing cranial vault reconstruction for craniosynostosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03915587
- Testing
- CardioQ-EDM and CipherOx-CRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Turner Syndrome, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Study to Define Optimal IGF-1 Monitoring in Children Treated With NutropinAq
The main purpose of this study is to establish an optimal monitoring regimen in NutropinAq treated children, using newly developed capillary blood spot IGF-1 measurement technology.
- Conditions
- Turner Syndrome, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Pituitary Diseases, Dwarfism
- Trial name
- OPTIMA (NCT00234533)
- Testing
- Somatropin (rDNA origin)
- Where
- 45 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Osteopetrosis
Stem Cell Transplantation for Children Affected With Osteopetrosis
Malignant infantile osteopetrosis (MIOP) is a rare fatal genetic disorder that is characterized by the bone's inability to regulate remodeling. The only curative therapy is hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00145587
- Testing
- Stem Cell Transplantation, Miltenyi Biotec CliniMACS, Systemic chemotherapy and antibodies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Skin Carcinoma
Topical Tazarotene in Treating Patients With Basal Cell Skin Cancer and Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome on the Chest and Back
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as tazarotene, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00783965
- Testing
- tazarotene
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Heart Failure, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Growth Hormone Deficiency in Chronic Heart Failure: A Preliminary Trial
The aim of this study is to investigate the potential benefits of the correction of growth hormone (GH) deficiency with GH replacement therapy in patients with chronic heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Ischemic Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00591760
- Testing
- Somatotropin
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Osteoporosis, Cerebral Palsy
Prevention of Post Operative Bone Loss in Children
Hypothesis: one-dose pamidronate will prevent post-operative bone loss in children at risk for low bone density Plan: children with chronic disease such as CP, spina bifida, etc.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Osteopenia
- Trial name
- NCT00655681
- Testing
- pamidronate, saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Bone Diseases, Developmental
Developing a COMputerised Bone Age Tool
The Greulich and Pyle technique (G\&P) is that most commonly used to assess bone age in children, particularly in the context of suspected skeletal dysplasia.
- Trial name
- COMBAT1 (NCT02617901)
- Testing
- Left hand DXA
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Marfan Syndrome
Comparison of Aliskiren vs Negative Controls on Aortic Stiffness in Patients With MFS
Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an inherited disorder of connective tissue with morbidity and mortality from aortic dilatation and dissection.
- Trial name
- NCT01715207
- Testing
- Aliskiren, Atenolol
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7), Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (M5a)
Decitabine Followed by Idarubicin and Cytarabine in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory AML and MDS
The goals of this study are to learn about the effectiveness, the side-effects, if waiting to give the idarubicin and cytarabine may change the side effects or effectiveness, and to identify factors to predict for responses to…
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7), Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (M5a), Adult Acute Monocytic Leukemia (M5b), Adult Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia With Maturation (M2)
- Trial name
- NCT01607645
- Testing
- decitabine, idarubicin, cytarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Patient Perception of Treatment Burden in Weekly Versus Daily Growth Hormone Injections in Children With GHD
This is an open label randomized 24 week crossover trial assessing the treatment burden of a weekly growth hormone injection regimen (somatrogon) compared to a daily growth hormone injection regimen (Genotropin).
- Trial name
- NCT03831880
- Testing
- Genotropin, somatrogon
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hypopituitarism, Hypogonadism
Testosterone and Growth Hormone for Bone Loss in Men
Deficiency of testosterone, growth hormone, or both hormones can result in osteoporosis. If either hormone is replaced, the condition of the bones improves.
- Conditions
- Hypopituitarism, Hypogonadism, Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00080483
- Testing
- Testosterone plus somatropin, testosterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Myofacial Pain, Pain, Neck
Trigger Point Injections in Anterior Cervical Surgery
To achieve appropriate exposure for an anterior neck surgery (for example an Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion or ACDF), patients are positioned supine with their neck extended.
- Conditions
- Myofacial Pain, Pain, Neck, Pain, Back, Cervical Fusion
- Trial name
- NCT04640896
- Testing
- Trigger point injection with bupivacaine, Trigger point injection with normal saline, Lidocaine skin wheal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University