Clinical trials: Child Growth
Idiopathic Short Stature, Failure to Thrive
Ghrelin Levels in Children With Poor Growth
The investigators hypothesize that low serum ghrelin levels may characterize a group of patients with poor weight gain and/or linear growth who do not have any other identified cause for growth failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01070173
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Tripler Army Medical Center
Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
Long Term Follow up Study of Long-acting hGH (MOD-4023) in Growth Hormone Deficient Children
Protocol CP-4-004-OLE (Open Label Extension) is designed as a long-term, open-label extension using single patient use, multi-dose, disposable pre-filled pen.
- Trial name
- NCT02500316
- Testing
- MOD-4023
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Belarus and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- OPKO Health, Inc.
Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Infant Development
Maternal Adversity, Vulnerability and Neurodevelopment
Maternal Adversity Vulnerability and Neurodevelopment (MAVAN) project is a prospective community-based, pregnancy and birth cohort of Canadian mother-child dyads.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Infant Development, Infant Behavior
- Trial name
- MAVAN (NCT03434457)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
Norditropin NordiFlex® Device Compared to the Device Previously Used by Patients or Parents
This study is conducted in Europe. The aim of this study is to compare the easiness of use of Norditropin NordiFlex® device to the device previously used by patients or parents.
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children, Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
- Trial name
- NCT01245374
- Testing
- Norditropin NordiFlex®
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Diarrhea
PROMISE EBF: Safety and Efficacy of Exclusive Breastfeeding Promotion in the Era of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa
The objective of the project is to develop and test an intervention to promote exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), to assess its impact on infant health in African contexts where a high prevalence of HIV is a barrier, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT00397150
- Testing
- Peer-support for exclusive breastfeeding
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,579 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid, Crohn Disease
Growth Hormone in Children With Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) and With Crohn's Disease
The investigators hypothesize that the anabolic effects of Genotropin (somatropin) will improve the height and weight of children with inflammatory based chronic illness who have failed to grow despite receiving adequate…
- Trial name
- NCT00511329
- Testing
- somatropin [rDNA origin] for injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
Safety, PK/PD (Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics) and Efficacy of ACP-001 Weekly Versus Daily hGH in Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
A six month study of ACP-001, a long-acting growth hormone product, versus standard human growth hormone therapy. ACP-001 will be given once-a-week, standard human growth hormone (hGH) will be given on a daily basis.
- Trial name
- NCT01947907
- Testing
- ACP-001, Human Growth Hormone
- Where
- 36 sites in Belarus, Bulgaria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Ascendis Pharma A/S
Idiopathic Short Stature
Efficacy and Safety of DA-3002 in Children With Idiopathic Short Stature
Growth hormone therapy will improve the height of idiopathic short statured children. DA-3002(Recombinant Human Growth hormone)treated group for 26 weeks, will be compared to non-treatment group in efficacy and safety.
- Trial name
- NCT01786902
- Testing
- DA-3002
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Dong-A ST Co., Ltd.
Small Gestational Age (SGA)
Optimization of the Dosage Regimen of Growth Hormone Therapy in Children Born Small for Gestational Age
Multicentric, open-label, randomized, pilot comparative study in parallel groups comparing 1 group of subjects receiving 0.057 milligram/kilogram/day (mg/kg/day) or 0.40 mg/kg/week of Saizen® during 1 year to 1 group receiving…
- Trial name
- SGA OPTIMIS (NCT00249821)
- Testing
- Saizen®
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Idiopathic Short Stature
Individualized, Target-Driven Treatment Of Children With Idiopathic Short Stature
To demonstrate that an individualized, formula-based Genotropin regimen for children with Idiopathic Short Stature will lead to a targeted height gain (to reach the target of 10th percentile (%), or -1.3 SDS) during 24 months of…
- Trial name
- NCT00396097
- Testing
- Genotropin
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hashimoto Disease
FGF-21 Levels and RMR in Children and Adolescents With Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (THYROMETABOL)
It is well documented that thyroid hormones (THs) are involved in energy and lipid metabolism, thermogenesis, and body weight control, acting on several tissues.
- Trial name
- THYROMETABOL (NCT02725879)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki