Clinical trials: Dwarfism
Short Stature
Weekly Zinc Chelate Supplementation on Children's Growth
The purpose of this study is to measure the effect of weekly zinc supplementation on schoolchildren with growth deficit or normal stature.
- Trial name
- APZinc (NCT01911260)
- Testing
- Zinc amino acid chelate
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Phase 1 Safety Study of ALRN-5281 in Healthy Subjects
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of a single dose of ALRN-5281 administered by subcutaneous injection to healthy adult volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01775358
- Testing
- ALRN-5281 0.015 mg/kg, ALRN-5281 0.05 mg/kg, ALRN-5281 0.15 mg/kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aileron Therapeutics, Inc.
Hypogonadism, Precocious Puberty
Study of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Pulse Frequency in Sexual Maturation and in the Menstrual Cycle
OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the sleep-entrained patterns of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and sex steroid secretion in normal and hypogonadal children. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004335
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Zinc; Deficiency With Anemia
Zinc and Iron in Children With Short Stature
Short stature is defined as height below 3rd centile or less than two standard deviations below the median height for that age and sex according to the population standard zinc and iron have important role in growth for children
- Trial name
- zincandiron (NCT03131349)
- Testing
- serum zinc and iron
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Growth Hormone Deficiency With Pituitary Anomalies
Validation of Macimorelin as a Test for Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
The Macimorelin Growth Hormone Stimulation Test (GHST) will be compared with the Insulin Tolerance Test (ITT) in an open-label, randomized, 2-way crossover Trial.
- Trial name
- NCT02558829
- Testing
- Macimorelin, Insulin
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Austria and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AEterna Zentaris
Healthy, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Effects of GH and Lirglutide on AgRP
This is a randomized, placebo-controlled, cross-over study with 4 arms. Healthy and GH deficient adults ages 18-45 years will be studied. Arms will consist of 21-day treatment periods and be separated by 8-week washout periods.
- Trial name
- NCT05681299
- Testing
- growth hormone and lirglutide, growth hormone, liraglutide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Infants With Primary Congenital Hypothyroidism and Development
A review of the literature has focused primarily on the cognitive and motor development of children with congenital hypothyroidism, but no studies on sensory processing skills have been found.
- Trial name
- NCT07280104
- Testing
- neurological status, sensory processing functions, Motor development
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
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)
Oral Manifestations, Short Stature
Oral Manifestations in Egyptian Children With Short Stature
Children with short stature have been reported to show a higher prevalence of enamel hypoplasia, delayed tooth eruption, and malocclusion compared to children of normal growth status
- Trial name
- NCT06372366
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Effects of Growth Hormone (GH) Deficiency and Growth Hormone Replacement on Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21)
This study will recruit healthy controls (who have normal GH production and growth hormone levels) and patients identified as having GHD, who are deemed eligible for GH replacement therapy according to NICE guidelines.
- Trial name
- NCT02243852
- Testing
- Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Short Stature
The Role of Igf-1 Generation Test in Diagnosis and Treatment of Short Stature
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the predictive value of IGF-1 generation test for growth velocity during GH treatment for 12 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01970800
- Testing
- Growth Hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Short Stature, Obesity, Childhood
Growth Hormone Secretion Following the Anaerobic Exercise
Proper growth in children is a complex process regulated by a combination of genetic, nutritional, environmental, hormonal, and others. Growth hormone (GH) is the main hormone regulating the growth from childhood to adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT01934270
- Testing
- Anaerobic Test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital, Congenital Hypothyroidism
Clinical Evaluation of NeoPlex4 Assay and NeoPlex System
The purpose of this study is to assess the agreement of clinical performance between the proposed NeoPlex 4 assay and NeoPlex System and the comparator devices in clinical use in newborn screening programs for detection of T4…
- Conditions
- Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT01488721
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,462 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luminex Corporation
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Traumatic Brain Injury
Charactertizing Growth Hormone Deficiency in Traumatic Brain Injury
The goal of this observational study is to characterize the impact of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) on quality of life, symptom burden, and sleep in adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and to evaluate whether these…
- Trial name
- NCT07795736
- Testing
- Not applicable (observational study)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Type 1 Diabetes, Allergic Rhinitis
Intervention in Chronic Pediatric Patients and Their Families.
This project consists of a psychological intervention in patients and their families with different chronic diseases in order to carry out a comparative study between medical pathologies to know which are the protective or risk…
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergic Asthma, Asthma
- Trial name
- FACTORADAPT (NCT04476433)
- Testing
- Ten Vida (10Vida)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Congenital Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroidism
Generic vs. Name-Brand Levothyroxine
This study compares two different brands of thyroxine (thyroid hormone). Currently, pharmacists may be substituting generic formulations of thyroid hormone without your doctor knowing about this.
- Trial name
- NCT00403390
- Testing
- Brand Name Levothyroxine (Synthroid), Generic formulation of Levothyroxine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Congenital Hypothyroidism, Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Risk Assessment in Prepubertal Children With Congenital Hypothyroidism
We propose a multicenter prospective study to define the prevalence and severity score of metabolic syndrome in a prepubertal pediatric cohort with congenital hypothyroidism, compared to a healthy and normal-weight pediatric…
- Trial name
- IpoMet (NCT07126353)
- Testing
- prospective observational study (clinical, hormonal and auxological data)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buzzi Children's Hospital
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Diagnosing Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
The purpose of this study was to validate the growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) plus arginine (GHRH+arg) stimulation test and it´s cut-off limits for diagnosis of adult growth hormone deficiency using the growth hormone…
- Trial name
- NCT03018886
- Testing
- GHRH plus arginine test
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital