Clinical trials: Pituitary Disorders
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.
Gonadotroph Adenomas
Effect of Pasireotide Long Acting Release (LAR) on Gonadotroph Adenomas
The purpose of this study is to determine if administration of pasireotide LAR for one year to three patients with gonadotroph adenomas and elevated serum FSH concentrations will reduce the serum follicle-stimulating hormone…
- Trial name
- LAR (NCT00929669)
- Testing
- pasireotide LAR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Pituitary Adenomas, Prolactinomas
Targeted Therapy With Lapatinib in Patients With Recurrent Pituitary Tumors Resistant to Standard Therapy
This study focuses on new therapies for a challenging disease in pituitary medicine, that of aggressive pituitary tumors which have limited therapeutic options beyond standard surgical, radiotherapy, and select medical therapies…
- Trial name
- NCT00939523
- Testing
- Lapatinib
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Evolution Of Growth Rate In Children With Growth Retardation Due to Glucocorticosteroid Therapy And Treated By Genotonorm
To estimate the evolution of height and growth rate over 5 years of growth hormone (GH) treatment To estimate the prognostic factors of growth rate with GH treatment To confirm the good clinical and biological safety of GH…
- Trial name
- NCT00163189
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Where
- 19 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Efficacy of Somatropin in Adult Patients With Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency
The study will investigate the effect on growth hormone replacement in patients with isolated growth hormone deficiency on body composition, especially visceral fat mass.
- Trial name
- IGHD (NCT00630487)
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Healthy
Bioequivalence Trial of Liquid Versus Freeze-Dried Pergoveris® in Pituitary Suppressed Healthy Premenopausal Female Subjects
Some women cannot have children because they cannot produce enough follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinising hormone (LH).
- Trial name
- NCT02317809
- Testing
- Liquid pergoveris, Freeze-dried pergoveris
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian Axis, Gonadotropins, Ethinyl Estradiol, Contraceptive Efficacy
Oral Contraceptive Hormone-free Interval Pituitary/ Ovarian Activity
The degree of suppression and subsequent activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis during the hormone-free interval in combined oral contraceptive (COC) hormone users varies depending on the dose of ethinyl estradiol…
- Trial name
- NCT01953211
- Testing
- combined oral contraceptives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Pituitary Macroadenoma
Radioactive Iodine Implants for Pan-invasive Pituitary Macroadenomas
This study is a single arm Phase II pilot trial. Patients enrolled on the trial will undergo implantation of high activity iodine-125 seeds into their pituitary adenoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01444209
- Testing
- Iodine Implants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Acromegaly
A Pilot Study of Pre- and Post-operative Use of Somatuline Depot.
If someone is diagnosed with a pituitary tumor that causes acromegaly (too much growth hormone) the treatment is to have it surgically removed. This study has two phases.
- Trial name
- NCT01861717
- Testing
- lanreotide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Saint John's Cancer Institute
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)
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.
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
Tendinopathy, Adrenal Insufficiency
Evaluation of Efficacy and Hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal Axis Suppression Due to Corticosteroids Intrabursal Injection
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and effects on the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis of a single intrabursal injection of two different types of corticosteroids (methylprednisolone and triamcinolone) in…
- Trial name
- TPESP2011-12 (NCT01652495)
- Testing
- methylprednisolone acetate, Triamcinolone Acetonide
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Rosiglitazone in Treating Patients With Pituitary Tumors
RATIONALE: Rosiglitazone may help pituitary adenoma cells become more like normal cells, and grow and spread more slowly. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well rosiglitazone works in treating patients with newly…
- Trial name
- NCT00616642
- Testing
- rosiglitazone maleate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
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
Acromegaly
Efficacy and Safety of Lanreotide Autogel® 60, 90 or 120 mg With Lanreotide 40 mg Prolonged Release (PR) in Acromegaly
The purpose is to compare the efficacy and safety of lanreotide autogel® 60mg, 90mg or 120mg with lanreotide 40mg PR in subjects with active acromegaly.
- Trial name
- LANTERN (NCT02493517)
- Testing
- Lanreotide Autogel®, Lanreotide Acetate
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
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.
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.
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.