Clinical trials: Hypothalamus
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor
Carboplatin, Vincristine, and Temozolomide in Treating Children With Progressive and/or Symptomatic Low-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin, vincristine, and temozolomide, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00077207
- Testing
- carboplatin, temozolomide, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Acromegaly
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Paltusotine for the Treatment of Acromegaly
A randomized, placebo-controlled study designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of paltusotine (also known as CRN00808; an orally administered nonpeptide somatostatin agonist) in subjects with acromegaly previously treated…
- Trial name
- PATHFNDR-1 (NCT04837040)
- Testing
- Paltusotine
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Growth Hormone Deficiency
A Study to Evaluate Growth in Participants Treated With Somatropin (Nutropin) Using NuSpin Device
This is a Phase IV, open label, case-controlled, observational study to evaluate the age-adjusted cumulative height velocity in pre-pubertal isolated growth hormone deficient (IGHD) and idiopathic short stature (ISS) participants…
- Trial name
- NCT01243892
- Testing
- NuSpin, Somatropin
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Acromegaly
Ultrasound Guided Octreotide LAR Injection in Acromegaly
Approximately half of patients with acromegaly do not respond to treatment with somatostatin receptor ligands such as octreotide LAR.
- Trial name
- NCT00552071
- Testing
- Octreotide LAR 30 MG Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Acromegaly
Efficacy and Safety of Octreotide (MYCAPSSA™ [Formerly Octreolin™]) for Acromegaly
MYCAPSSA™ (formerly Octreolin™) is a proprietary oral form of the approved injectable medical product octreotide used to treat acromegaly.
- Trial name
- NCT01412424
- Testing
- Octreotide capsules
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Germany and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Chiasma, Inc.
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Septo-Optic Dysplasia
Endocrine Dysfunction and Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children With Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
Hypotheses: 1. The prevalence of endocrinopathies, and growth hormone (GH) deficiency in particular, among young children diagnosed with optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH) is higher than is commonly thought. 2.
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Deficiency, Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Hypopituitarism
- Trial name
- NCT00140413
- Testing
- Nutropin AQ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Acromegaly
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Paltusotine for the Treatment of Acromegaly (PATHFNDR-2)
A randomized, placebo-controlled study designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of paltusotine (formerly CRN00808; an oral selective nonpeptide somatostatin receptor type 2 biased agonist) in subjects with…
- Trial name
- PATHFNDR-2 (NCT05192382)
- Testing
- Paltusotine
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Acromegaly
Ectopic Lipid Deposition and Insulin Resistance in After Treatment of Acromegaly
This study investigates fat distribution in people with acromegaly. The investigator is also investigating the change of fat distribution before and after treatment of acromegaly.
- Trial name
- NCT01819883
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hyponatremia, Inappropriate ADH Syndrome
Urea for Chronic Hyponatremia
This study is examining how a dietary supplement called urea can be used to treat low blood sodium level. Low blood sodium level is a common problem and some studies show that many patients with low blood sodium level suffer from…
- Trial name
- NCT04588207
- Testing
- Urea
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Helbert Rondon Berrios, MD, MS
Acromegaly, Pituitary Gigantism
Efficacy and Safety of Pasireotide LAR (Long-acting Release) in Japanese Patients With Acromegaly or Pituitary Gigantism
To evaluate efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of pasireotide LAR in Japanese patients with active acromegaly or pituitary gigantism.
- Trial name
- NCT01673646
- Testing
- Pasireotide LAR
- Where
- 27 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Risperidone-induced Hyperprolactinemia
Calcium and Vitamin D to Optimize Bone Mass in Boys With Risperidone-induced Hyperprolactinemia
The purpose of this study is to determine whether calcium and vitamin D supplementation, over a nine-month period, optimizes bone mineralization in boys with risperidone-induced hyperprolactinemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00799383
- Testing
- Calcium and Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Chadi A. Calarge
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)
Healthy, Pituitary Disease
Study of Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone in Normal Volunteers and in Patients With Thyroid or Pituitary Abnormalities
This study will determine the safety and activity of a new formulation of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), a drug used for diagnosing and evaluating patients with certain thyroid gland abnormalities.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Pituitary Disease, Thyroid Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00054756
- Testing
- TRH (Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)