Clinical trials: Pituitary Disorders
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Cortisol Response to Adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) in Acute Stress
Cortisol deficiency is diagnosed by the adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) stimulation test. This test measures cortisol levels in the blood before and after giving an injection of ACTH.
- Trial name
- CRAAS (NCT00493389)
- Testing
- Adrenocorticotrophic hormone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Pituitary Tumor
Nasal Packing Following Endoscopic Endonasal Pituitary Resection
There is considerable controversy about the use of nasal packing following endoscopic endonasal resection of pituitary tumors as a necessary treatment amongst Rhinology-Skull Base Surgeons.
- Trial name
- NCT03677713
- Testing
- No nasal packing., Nasal Packing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
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
Acromegaly
Predictive Factors Study
This is a long term study to evaluate common therapeutic algorithms and possible predictive parameters for Somatuline Autogel treatment in patients with Acromegaly.
- Trial name
- TAPAS (NCT02020499)
- Testing
- Somatuline Autogel® (lanreotide) 60, 90, 120 mg.
- Where
- 6 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Pituitary Tumor
PITUItary Carcinoma or Aggressive Tumors REgistry -Lyon
The purpose of this study is to observe predictors of pituitary tumor recurrence and markers of persistent disease activity through computerized collection of comprehensive demographic, therapeutic, pathologic and outcome…
- Trial name
- PITUICARE-Lyon (NCT02854228)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Exploring Interactions Between Growth Hormone and the Microbiome
The goal of this study is to characterize the microbiome and metabolomics of children with Growth Hormone (GH) deficiency, prior GH treatment initiation and compare it to healthy children
- Trial name
- NCT03327207
- Testing
- Non Interventional
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Pituitary Adenoma
Intraoperative Ultrasound in Patients Undergoing Transsphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Adenoma
Pituitary adenoma can be difficult to cure with approximately a third of patients in contemporary series' undergoing incomplete resection.
- Trial name
- NCT03284775
- Testing
- Intraoperative ultrasound
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Cognitive Therapy, Control
Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Hair Cortisol Concentration
Stress is considered as a risk factor for physical and mental health. For this reason, interventional programs focused on stress management have been developed.
- Trial name
- NCT03476200
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Achondroplasia, Small for Gestational Age
Adaption and Testing of the Quality of Life in Short Stature Youth (QoLISSY) Questionnaire for Parents With Children From 0-4
The aim of the study is the adaption, implementation and validation of the instrument for the investigation of the short stature specific quality of life (QoLISSY) for children (age 0-4 years) with achondroplasia (ACH), Small for…
- Conditions
- Achondroplasia, Small for Gestational Age, Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05603936
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Euvolemic Hyponatremia
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Oral Lixivaptan Capsules in Subjects With Euvolemic Hyponatremia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of oral lixivaptan capsules in subjects with Euvolemic Hyponatremia.
- Trial name
- NCT00876798
- Testing
- Lixivaptan
- Where
- 90 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- CardioKine Inc.
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Panhypopituitarism
Growth Hormone and Endothelial Function in Children
Objective: This study is designed to determine whether growth hormone treatment in children 8 to 18 years of age alters function of the lining of the arteries.
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Deficiency, Panhypopituitarism, Short Stature
- Trial name
- NCT00373386
- Testing
- growth hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Use of miRNAs in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
This study aims at improving knowledge about the diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) and treatment with growth hormone (GH), with the goal of providing information on the presence of new biomarkers, such as miRNAs, for…
- Trial name
- GH-miRNA2 (NCT06455956)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Hyponatremia, Pituitary Adenoma
Post-Operative Water Load Following Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery
Delayed post-operative hyponatremia occurs in 5-20% of patients following pituitary surgery and typically occurs on post-operative day 5-10.This decline in sodium can occur rapidly and have serious consequences such as altered…
- Trial name
- NCT02727686
- Testing
- Water Load (WL) Post-Operative Day 1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Short Stature, Growth Hormone Deficiency
The IGFBP-3 Stimulation Test: A New Tool for the Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children.
This project is designed to answer the question: Is there an acute IGFBP-3 response in normal children? Our specific hypothesis states that under the influence of growth hormone secretagogues, intact IGFBP-3 molecule will undergo…
- Trial name
- NCT00235599
- Testing
- IGFBP-3 Stimulation Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Hyperprolactinemia
Characterization of Macroprolactinemia
The purpose of this study is to clarify the nature of macroprolactin which has recently been highlighted because of the high prevalence and a diagnostic pitfall of hyperprolactinemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00436111
- Where
- Japan
- Sponsor
- Kansai Medical University
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Traumatic Brain Injury
Anterior Pituitary Hormone Replacement in Traumatic Brain Injury
Fifteen to twenty percent of adults who suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that requires hospitalization and rehabilitation have been found to have growth hormone (GH) deficiency by GH stimulation testing.
- Trial name
- NCT00957671
- Testing
- Recombinant human growth hormone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Healthy
The Effects of Oxytocin and Vasopressin on Delta-beta Cross-frequency Coupling
The main aim of the study is to investigate whether intranasal oxytocin and vasopressin have effects on delta-beta cross-frequency coupling under resting-state and task conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT06605300
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin (IN-OXT), Intranasal Vasopressin (AVP)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Acromegaly
Estrogen Treatment in Acromegalic Women
Oral estrogens may be an effective adjuvant treatment for control of acromegaly in patients with resistance to somatostatin analogs.
- Trial name
- NCT00315107
- Testing
- Alesse
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Cushing's Syndrome
An Extension Study of CORLUX in the Treatment of Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
Participants in study C-1073-400 (NCT00569582) will be invited to participate in this extension study to examine the long term safety of mifepristone in the treatment of the signs and symptoms of endogenous Cushing's syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00936741
- Testing
- mifepristone
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The Relationship of PRL and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in Taiwan's Women
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder of reproductive-age women. According to Rotterdam 2003 criteria: at least two of three criteria are met, hyperandrogenism, chronic anovulation, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01117272
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 474 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital