Clinical trials: Pituitary
Allergic Rhinitis
Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA)-Axis Study in Pediatric Subjects With Perennial Allergic Rhinitis (PAR)
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of 6 weeks of treatment with beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) nasal aerosol versus placebo on HPA-axis function, as assessed by 24-hour serum cortisol weighted mean, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT01697956
- Testing
- BDP
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance, Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal Axis Suppression
Active and Passive Music Therapy Interventions
Purpose: In this preparatory study, the investigators will demonstrate the feasibility of using a structured MT intervention as a treatment for MDD by measuring stress hormone levels and HRV before and after interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT03362944
- Testing
- Active Music Therapy, Passive Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
Saizen® Solution for Injection Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) Immunogenicity Study
To assess the immunogenicity of Saizen® solution for injection in adult subjects with documented Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- Trial name
- NCT01237340
- Testing
- Saizen®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono
Cushing's Disease, Acromegaly
Study to Allow Access to Pasireotide for Patients Benefiting From Pasireotide Treatment in Novartis-sponsored Studies
The purpose of this study is to allow continued use of pasireotide in patients who are on pasireotide treatment in a Novartis-sponsored study and are benefiting from the treatment as judged by the investigator.
- Conditions
- Cushing's Disease, Acromegaly, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Pituitary Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT01794793
- Testing
- Pasireotide, Cabergoline, Pasireotide LAR
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Argentina and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 337 people
- Sponsor
- RECORDATI GROUP
Acromegaly, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Growth Hormone Feedback to Insulin-like Growth Factor-I (IGF-1) and Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT)
Growth hormone (GH) and Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) secretion are altered in acromegaly and type 2 Diabetes Mellitis (DM).
- Trial name
- NCT00915954
- Testing
- Oral Glucose Tolerance Test, Subcutaneous administration of recombinant human IGF-1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Cortisol Resistance, Negative Feedback
Evaluation of Cortisol Resistance in Young Sedentary and Endurance-Trained Men
This study proposes to examine multiple aspects of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in younger endurance trained and sedentary men, and in older sedentary men.
- Conditions
- Cortisol Resistance, Negative Feedback, ACTH, Mineralcorticoid
- Trial name
- NCT01294319
- Testing
- Mifepristone, Spironolactone, Combined
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Idiopathic Short Stature
Genotropin Study Assessing Use of Injection Pen
Assessment of Genotropin patient and caregiver (Dyad) perception of convenience and preference of Genotropin injection pen. Patients already on genotropin will be asked to use a genotropin pen for 2 months.
- Trial name
- NCT00965484
- Testing
- New Genotropin Pen
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
A PK Study of 3 Dosages of Tolvaptan in Patients With Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
This is a study to evaluate how the body handles and metabolizes (PK) the various doses of the drug Tolvaptan, and what the effect (PD) of the various doses of Tolvaptan are on the content of "salt" in blood and urine
- Trial name
- NCT02009878
- Testing
- tolvaptan
- Where
- 14 sites in Czechia, Denmark and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
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
Acromegaly
Pasireotide in Patients With Acromegaly Inadequately Controlled With First Generation Somatostatin Analogues
This is a phase IIIb multicenter, open-label; single arm study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pasireotide LAR 40 mg and 60 mg in patients with inadequately controlled acromegaly with maximal approved doses of first…
- Trial name
- NCT02354508
- Testing
- Pasireotide LAR
- Where
- 50 sites in Argentina, Belgium and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Anovulation, Oligo-ovulation
Trial to Assess the Clinical Efficacy and Safety of MSJ-0011 in Inducing Ovulation in Anovulatory or Oligo-ovulatory Japanese Women
This is an open-label, parallel-group, randomized, multicenter Phase III trial to compare the efficacy and safety of a single 250 microgram (mcg) subcutaneous dose of MSJ-0011 to a single 5,000 international units (IU)…
- Conditions
- Anovulation, Oligo-ovulation, Hypothalamic-pituitary Dysfunction, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01653743
- Testing
- MSJ-0011, urinary hCG (u-hCG), Follitropin alpha
- Where
- 6 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Acromegaly
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Paltusotine for the Treatment of Acromegaly (ACROBAT Evolve)
A Phase 2 double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized withdrawal study is designed to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of paltusotine (formerly CRN00808) in subjects with acromegaly that are responders to…
- Trial name
- NCT03792555
- Testing
- Paltusotine
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
A Safety, Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Study of ACP-001 (TransCon hGH) in Adults With Growth Hormone Deficiency
This study investigates the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic profile (PK), and pharmacodynamic response (PD) of three different doses of ACP-001 given once-a-week compared to one dose-level of an approved daily human growth…
- Trial name
- NCT01247675
- Testing
- ACP-001 (TransCon hGH), Omnitrope
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Ascendis Pharma A/S
Acromegaly
Programme of Acromegaly Screening in Patients With Associated Somatic Disorders
The primary objective of the protocol is to define percentage of patients with acromegaly in relation to the total number of screened patients with confirmed clinically significant set of associated somatic disorders with the…
- Trial name
- ACROSCREEN (NCT02020967)
- Testing
- Non-interventional cross-sectional survey
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 367 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Differential Effects of rhGH vs. rhIGF-1 on Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The purpose of this study is to see if giving growth hormone or insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) to subjects with growth hormone deficiency effects cardiovascular risk factors differently.
- Trial name
- NCT00684957
- Testing
- Recombinant Human Growth Hormone, Recombinant Human IGF-1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Acromegaly
Efficacy and Safety of Octreotide Capsules (MYCAPSSA) in Acromegaly
Octreotide capsule is a novel, orally-administered formulation of the commercially-available injectable drug octreotide. In a recent phase 3 trial, oral octreotide capsules demonstrated maintenance of biochemical response up to…
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT03252353)
- Testing
- octreotide capsules
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Chiasma, Inc.
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
Growth Disorders
Long-Acting Growth Hormone in Children Compared to Daily rhGH
The trial will compare a twice-monthly somavaratan dosing regimen for non-inferiority of treatment effect against daily injections of rhGH.
- Trial name
- VELOCITY (NCT02339090)
- Testing
- Somavaratan, rhGH
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Versartis Inc.
Cushings Disease
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Pasireotide s.c. +/- Cabergoline in Patients With Cushing's Disease
The main purpose of this prospective, multicenter, open-label phase II study, was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pasireotide alone or in combination with cabergoline in patients with Cushing's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01915303
- Testing
- Pasireotide with or without cabergoline
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypertension, End Stage Renal Disease
Study of the Effect of Intradialytic Vasopressin on Chronic Hypertension in Patients With End Stage Renal Disease
The death rate of patients with endstage renal disease (ESRD) on dialysis each year is 20%, with diseases related to the heart and blood vessels causing about half.
- Trial name
- NCT01247090
- Testing
- Vasopressin - Very Low Dose, Vasopressin - Low Dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University