Clinical trials: Puberty, open to volunteers
Disorders of Sex Development, Growth Disorders
Identifying New Genetic Causes to Development Disorders
Disorders of growth, puberty and sex development can have genetic causes. The exome analysis could detect new mutations responsible for these disorders and the frequency of these mutations in these disorders, their association…
- Conditions
- Disorders of Sex Development, Growth Disorders, Puberty Disorders
- Trial name
- FORDEV (NCT03283852)
- Testing
- blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Puberty, Precocious
Danish Precocious Puberty Study - DAPP Study A National Cohort Study on Incidence and Etiologies for Precocious Puberty
There is an urgent need to obtain more knowledge about the influence of weight and metabolism on the timing and progression of puberty.
- Trial name
- DAPP (NCT05957991)
- Testing
- Metformin Hydrochloride tablet, Lifestyle intervention, No lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev
Central Precocious Puberty (CPP)
Idiopathic Central Precocious Puberty and Associated Neurodevelopmental Syndromes and Pathologies: Evaluation of Frequency and Comparison of Diagnostic and Developmental Characteristics
Observational, retrosopective, single-centre, non-profit study focused on the frequency of Central Precocious Puberty idiopathic, or associated to Neurodevelopmental Syndromes and Pathologies, and comparison of diagnostic and…
- Trial name
- NCT06720844
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Overweight/Obesity, Puberty
Improving Health Among Disadvantaged Girls to Slow Pubertal Onset and Reduce Long-term Health Risks
This study is testing whether improving health in girls during the prepubertal period may slow the onset of puberty. This study will focus on prepubertal girls who have a high weight status (at or above the 85th percentile for…
- Conditions
- Overweight/Obesity, Puberty, Health Behavior, Cardiometabolic Health
- Trial name
- NCT07460544
- Testing
- Family-Based Treatment (FBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Prenatal Exposure, Postnatal Exposure
Exposure to Organochlorine Pollutants and Impact on Development in the Peripubertal Age in Guadeloupe
In the context of environmental pollution of the French West Indies by chlordecone and questions about health consequences, monitoring at the peripubertal age of children born alive in the TIMOUN cohort is justified in several…
- Trial name
- TIMOUNPUBERTY (NCT06653660)
- Testing
- Clinical examination
- Where
- Guadeloupe
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe
Puberty
Minipuberty of Infancy and the Timing of Pubertal Development in Adolescence: a Follow-up of the Infant Feeding and Early Development (IFED) Cohort
Background: Earlier puberty is associated with adverse health throughout a person s life. The average age when puberty begins has been declining over the past decades in girls, and may also be declining in boys.
- Trial name
- NCT05463120
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 566 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Turner Syndrome
A Study Comparing Different Treatment Approaches for the Initiation of Puberty in Girls With Turner Syndrome Using a TRIFECTA-DARED Approach for Rare Diseases
Turner syndrome is a condition in which a girl's body does not make enough estrogen on its own, so doctors give estrogen to help start breast and uterine (womb) development.
- Trial name
- TRIFECTA-DARED (NCT07041814)
- Testing
- Oral estradiol valerate, Transdermal 17β estradiol
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
Precocious Puberty
Clinical Study of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Treatment of Phlegm-dampness Intrinsic Precocious Puberty
Precocious puberty is characterized by the premature appearance of secondary sexual characteristics. Globally, the timing of puberty onset in children has shown a certain tendency to advance.
- Trial name
- SHJG-PP (NCT07637019)
- Testing
- Sanghe Jianghuo Granules
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Rejection Sensitivity, Puberty
Rejection Sensitivity and Puberty in Mental Health Vulnerability to Social Media Experiences in Early Adolescent Girls
This longitudinal study is designed to test bidirectional relationships between preteen girls' mental health and social media experiences.
- Conditions
- Rejection Sensitivity, Puberty, Psychopathology
- Trial name
- NCT06777823
- Testing
- Social Rejection Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia
Skeletal Maturation and Endocrine Health in Young Adults
Diseases which can be the result of poor lifestyle choices in adult life, such as osteoporosis, obesity or poor muscle mass (sarcopenia) can also be driven by heritable genetic factors.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia, Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- EPIPEAK (NCT06509776)
- Where
- 9 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Hyperandrogenism, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Hyperandrogenemia and Altered Day-night LH Pulse Patterns
The purpose of this study is to determine if, in mid- to late pubertal girls with hyperandrogenism, androgen-receptor blockade (spironolactone) improves the ability of progesterone to acutely reduce waking luteinizing hormone…
- Conditions
- Hyperandrogenism, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Puberty
- Trial name
- CRM008 (NCT03068910)
- Testing
- Micronized progesterone, Spironolactone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Obesity
A Natural History of Genetic and Environmental Predictors of Pubertal Timing Among Youth With Obesity
Background: Obesity affects 1 in 5 children in the United States. Childhood obesity often persists into adolescence and adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT07437976
- Testing
- Weight loss intervention, No Weight loss intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Puberty Changes
Indicators and Evaluation of Efficacy of Yin-nourishing and Fire-reducing Chinese Medicine for Girls With Rapid Progression of Early Puberty
1. Evaluate whether AMH and SHBG have differential expression before and after the diagnosis of rapid and slow progression types of early puberty and whether this difference has a predictive effect on the rapid progression type.
- Trial name
- NCT06820931
- Testing
- Xuandi Ziyin Mixture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Precocious Puberty, Central
Basal LH Threshold for the Diagnosis of Central Precocious Puberty
This retrospective monocentric observational study aims to evaluate whether basal luteinizing hormone (LH) levels can reliably diagnose central precocious puberty and reduce the need for LHRH stimulation testing.
- Trial name
- CPP-LH (NCT07864116)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB), Ovulation Dysfunction
Clinical Efficacy And Safety of Dydrogesterone In The Treatment Of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding During Puberty
This multicenter prospective cohort study evaluates the clinical efficacy and safety of dydrogesterone versus drospirenone and ethinylestradiol in adolescents aged 10-19 years with abnormal uterine bleeding-ovulatory dysfunction…
- Trial name
- NCT07703488
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Women and Children Hospital
Hyperandrogenism, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Does Spironolactone Normalize Sleep-wake Luteinizing Hormone Pulse Frequency in Pubertal Girls With Hyperandrogenism?
The purpose of this study is to determine if, in mid- to late pubertal girls with hyperandrogenism (HA), androgen-receptor blockade (spironolactone) alone normalizes sleep-wake luteinizing hormone (LH) pulse frequency (primary…
- Conditions
- Hyperandrogenism, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Puberty
- Trial name
- CBS010 (NCT04723862)
- Testing
- Spironolactone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Sickle Cell Disease
Functional Ovarian Reserve in Sickle Cell Disease
This study aims to look at AMH levels in female children with SCD as they go through puberty to see if they are at the same level as other children without SCD at the same age and/or pubertal stage and will also look at how…
- Trial name
- NCT07392216
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Klinefelter Syndrome, Thyroiditis, Autoimmune
Thyroid Function and Structure in Klinefelter Syndrome
This is a longitudinal retrospective study for the evaluation of thyroid function and structure in patients with Klinefelter syndrome compared to healthy controls and patients affected by chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis.
- Conditions
- Klinefelter Syndrome, Thyroiditis, Autoimmune, Hypothyroidism
- Trial name
- THINKS (NCT05581147)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Precocious Puberty, Central, Delayed Puberty
INSL3 as a Biomarker of Pubertal Activation: Role in Evaluating Precocious and Delayed Puberty
This is an observational study in children up to 16 years old who are suspected of having central precocious puberty or delayed puberty.
- Trial name
- INSL3GNRH (NCT07859787)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Development, Adolescent
The Musculoskeletal System During Puberty in Dancers With Scoliosis, and the Effect of an Exercise Program
assessment of the musculoskeletal system will be performed twice a year, for three years of young dancers
- Trial name
- NCT07379801
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa